Fort Fujairah in the UAE, Fujairah resort
Rating: 7,7/10 (1453 votes)  Fujairah Fort is located in the center of the old city, on the hills, about three kilometers from the coast. It was built between 1650 - 1700 and is considered the oldest in the UAE. At the beginning of the 20th century, the fort was badly damaged during the British attack on the emirates. It was a defensive center and home to the ruling family. The fortress was recently restored to almost its original form to preserve its unique historical features and showcase to tourists. Fort Fujairah consists of three main buildings. One structure is cubic and has windows for ventilation, lighting and observation. The two buildings have a conical shape and are connected to each other by a high wall, which is decorated with pyramid towers, We also recommend reading Museum of Natural Sciences in the UAE, Sharjah Resort Topic: Fort Fujairah in the UAE, Fujairah resort. |
