Cultural Capital Of Uae

It is a well known fact that sharjah was named as the cultural capital of the arab world by unesco in 1998.

Cultural capital of uae. Stiff penalties for jewel frauds. Sharjah is regarded as the cultural capital of the uae and was the islamic culture capital in 2014. Sharjah the cultural capital of the uae sharjah s heritage sites mosques and old souqs represent the essence of arabian lifestyle published. The country s historical population as a small tribal community that has changed with the arrival of other nationals in the mid 20th century.

Home of abu dhabi s culture. The cultural capital of 1998. Sharjah was named world book capital for 2019 by unesco. In 1998 sharjah was awarded by unesco as the cultural capital of uae.

The art of resin acrylic pouring with nassim al majed. Dubai 21st july 2014 wam the u a e. The country was also part of the british empire until 1971. The united arab emirates uae has a diverse society.

November 23 2013 12 51 by jumana khamis staff reporter. Sultan al omaimi a uae poet and researcher in folk literature says that some historians speculate that sharjah was the. From ancient archaeological sites that are. A calendar of innovative visual and performing arts programme will celebrate the cultural foundation throughout the year.

Recognized by unesco as the cultural capital of the uae in 1998 sharjah is well known for its efforts to preserve the history and heritage of the land. Sharjah has kept the spirit of its history alive by indicatively incorporating tradition into every aspect of contemporary development. Sharjah the cultural capital of uae. Individuals who have been recognised for their good deeds towards the community in the emirate of abu dhabi in 2011 will be honoured at a televised ceremony for the abu dhabi awards on january 25.

The city is keeping its heritage alive through the artwork and history displayed at several museums and exhibitions. In 1998 sharjah was named the cultural capital of the arab world by unesco an honour richly deserved. Emirati culture is based on arabian culture with influences from the cultures of east africa and indian subcontinent. Home archives for january 2012.

Sharjah is known for its commitment to the preservation of art culture and heritage.