Heritage village and the village of pearl divers Photo: heritage village and the village of pearl divers

Heritage village pearl fishers" - an open air Museum that is located in one of the oldest areas of Dubai al shindagha, near the mouth of the Bay Dubai Creek. The restoration of the traditional settlement of pearl divers and Bedouin nomads began here in 1997 on the initiative of the city government, and now anyone coming here, can be transported back in time to explore the architecture, customs and art of the ancient times, before the discovery of oil, when Dubai is now the capital of luxury and wealth - was only a small settlement who has survived mainly due to the trade in pearls.

Visitors ethnographic villages will be able to see up close how the work of local artisans – masters of pottery and weaving, to visit the exhibition of pearls, ride on camels, to try to tame this hunting Falcon and, of course, traditional cakes dosa lentil flour – they are here all generously treated to Bedouin women in traditional costumes with the indispensable burgamy, hiding their faces. To complete the visit to the village can purchase Souvenirs at one of the many stalls of local traders and lunch in an authentic restaurant serving Arabic dishes, which are also in abundance.

Finally, we should say that the Museum is a settlement in al-Shindagha is a quiet and peaceful place that is ideal for a leisurely and relaxing holiday. A burst of activity going on here a couple of times a year during festivals shopping and "Eid in Dubai" when the bar draws a lot of curious spectators to witness traditional competitions in archery.

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