Ajman Museum, Historical fort museum in Ajman, United Arab Emirates
The museum exhibits are arranged in individual rooms around a central courtyard, featuring collections of ancient artifacts, traditional weapons, and cultural displays.
Originally constructed in the 18th century as a defensive fortress, the building served as the ruler's residence until 1970 before becoming a police station.
The museum displays traditional Emirati life through sections dedicated to pearl trading, ancient manuscripts, folk costumes, and regional archaeological discoveries.
Visitors can explore the museum from Saturday to Thursday between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, with Friday hours from 2:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
The archaeological section houses pottery and funeral jewelry excavated from the Al Muwaihat cemetery, dating back to 3000 BC.
Location: البستان
Founders: Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
Official opening: May 20, 1991
GPS coordinates: 25.41358,55.44568
Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:31
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