Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding, Dubai

#103 among attractions in Dubai

Historical place, Museum

Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding location map

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Facts and practical information

Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding (address: Al Mussallah Rd) is a place located in Dubai (Dubai emirate) and belongs to the category of historical place, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 7 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 25°15'51"N latitude and 55°18'3"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Big bus 5 (bus, 6 min walk), Sharaf DG (metro, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood (neighbourhood, 1 min walk), Majlis Gallery (museum, 1 min walk), XVA Gallery (museum, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 25°15'51"N, 55°18'3"E

Address

Al Mussallah Rdبر دبي (السوق الكبير)Dubai United Arab Emirates

Contact

+971 4 353 6666

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Day trips

Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dubai Museum, Dubai Spice Souk, Dubai Gold Souk, Al Souk Al Kabir.

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Museum, History museum
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Waterfront
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Museum
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding?

Nearby attractions include Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, Dubai (1 min walk), Majlis Gallery, Dubai (1 min walk), XVA Gallery, Dubai (2 min walk), Coffee Museum Dubai, Dubai (2 min walk).

How to get to Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding:

Bus

Big bus 5 (6 min walk)
C7 (9 min walk)

Metro

Sharaf DG • Lines: Green (12 min walk)
Baniyas Square • Lines: Green (15 min walk)