The tour to Dubai is not complete until you don't visit the museums and art galleries in Dubai. These provide you an insight of the culture and tradition of U.A.E.

Museums and Art Galleries in Dubai:
While you are in Dubai you must visit the Majlis Art Gallery in Dubai situated in the splendid Bastakia Quarter This is one the oldest commercial art gallery of Dubai and here you will find painting and calligraphy by local artists y. Among the exhibits also there are old prints, maps, ceramics, glassware, handicrafts and sculpture.

Green Art Gallery is another must visit among the museums and art galleries in Dubai. This art gallery promotes the talent of the local artists and also provides them an insight of international art distribution as well as promotion. B21 Gallery and Art Space are the other art galleries which you should visit.

If you want to gain more knowledge of the art and culture here in Dubai then visit The Dubai Art Society set up in 1976 and now known as Dubai International Art Centre. It showcases the local art and helps in evolving it .

The Dubai Museum is an important entity among the museums and art galleries in Dubai.This museum located in Al Fahidi Fort. ,was originally built as a protection against foreign invasion but was transformed into a museum in 1993 .

The Dubai Museum lets you understand the rich and unique heritage of the city. There are various exhibitions which showcases the desert life, depicting traditional Arab homes, mosques, fishing, pearl diving and trade to the visitors. One of the exhibit you must see in this the museum is the one featuring artifacts from excavated graves in the Emirates from the 3rd millennium B.C .

Names of other museums and art galleries in Dubai which you can visit while you are here in Dubai:

  -   Godolphin Gallery
  -   Gold & Diamond Museum
  -   Shaikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding
  -   Al Ahmadiya School & Heritage House
  -   Heritage and Diving Village
  -   ARTE Artisans of the Emirates
  -   Art Space
  -   Bagash Art Gallery
  -   Burjuman Art Gallery
  -   Creations Art Gallery
  -   Derby Art Gallery

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