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Al Fahidi Historical District

Al Fahidi Historical District, also known as Al Bastakiya, is a preserved area in Dubai that showcases the city’s traditional Emirati architecture and culture. Characterized by narrow lanes, wind-towered buildings, and courtyards, it offers a glimpse into Dubai’s past before modern skyscrapers. The district features museums, art galleries, and cafés, providing visitors with insights into local history, art, and heritage. It is a popular destination for those interested in exploring Dubai’s roots and experiencing its cultural legacy in a vibrant, historically rich environment.