Fujairah, City in United Arab Emirates
Fujairah is the capital of the Emirate of Fujairah, situated on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates.
Fujairah was known as the 'Shark's tooth' by Portuguese traders in the 16th century due to its serrated coastline.
Its traditional society is based around farming, fishing and herding, with several cultural festivals celebrated throughout the year.
Fujairah is home to the only international airport serving the emirates.
It's the only emirate out of seven that has a coastline solely on the Gulf of Oman and none at all on the Persian Gulf.
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Fujairah is the capital of the Emirate of Fujairah, situated on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates.
The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Fujairah stands as one of the country's largest mosques.
Fujairah Museum showcases archaeological and ethnographic artifacts.
Fujairah Fort is known for its robust battlements and strategic location.
Kalba Fort is an architectural landmark in the Emirate of Sharjah.
Al Hayl Castle is an exquisite example of traditional Emirati architecture.
Al Bithnah Fort is located in the emirate of Fujairah, nestled between rugged mountains.
Wadi Wurayah boasts a diverse ecosystem and is located in the emirate of Fujairah.
Al Badiyah Mosque is the oldest extant mosque in the United Arab Emirates.
