Fujairah Fort, Fujairah

Name: Fujairah Fort
Address: Al Kalaa Road, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
Telephone: +971 9 222 9201

#8 among attractions in Fujairah

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Fujairah Fort is a fort in the city of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Dating back to the 16th century, it is the among the oldest as well as the largest castles in the country. It is noted for playing significant roles in fighting back the wave of colonialism. Today, it is among the main tourist attractions in the city. It is probably the oldest fort in the UAE and was occupied by the Wahhabists. ()

Coordinates: 25°8'19"N, 56°20'14"E

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Al Kalaa RoadFujairah United Arab Emirates

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+971 9 222 9201

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Nearby attractions include: Madhab Palace, Fujairah Heritage Village, Madhab Spring Park, Sakamkam Fort.

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Palace
Madhab Palace, Fujairah
25 min walk • Nestled in the serene emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, the Madhab Palace emerges as a testament to the region's rich history and architectural prowess. This regal structure is a hidden gem within the city, offering visitors a glimpse into the grandeur of...
1.5 miW
Museum
Fujairah Heritage Village, Fujairah
39 min walk • Nestled against the backdrop of the Hajar Mountains, the Fujairah Heritage Village is an intriguing window into the traditional way of life in the United Arab Emirates before the country's rapid modernization. Situated in the city of Fujairah, this cultural site offers...
1.3 miW
Park
Madhab Spring Park, Fujairah
34 min walk • Nestled in the serene emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, Madhab Spring Park is a verdant oasis that offers a refreshing respite from the arid landscapes commonly associated with the region. This picturesque park is built around a natural sulfuric spring, which...
2.4 miN
Forts and castles
Sakamkam Fort, Fujairah
61 min walk • Sakamkam Fort is a historical fortress located in the city of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. This ancient fortification stands as a testament to the region's rich history and cultural heritage. It is a lesser-known site compared to the more famous forts in the UAE...
~1580 ftSE
Specialty museum, Museum
Fujairah Museum, Fujairah
8 min walk • Fujairah Museum is an archaeology and local history museum located in Fujairah City, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.
1.5 miSE
Sailing, Yacht club
Marine Club, Fujairah
39 min walk • The Fujairah International Marine Club is a club dedicated to recreational boating in Fujairah City, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. FIMC was founded in 1999, with the patronage of Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, the Ruler of Fujairah. Facilities include fishing trips, jet skiing and speed boats.
0.7 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Fujairah Club Stadium, Fujairah
19 min walk • Fujairah Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Fujairah SC. The stadium holds 10,645 people.
5 miS
City
Kalba
127 min walk • Kalba is a city in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the Gulf of Oman coast north of Oman. Khor Kalba, an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south of the town by the Omani border.