Unveiling History at Al Darmaki Fort
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the UAE at Al Darmaki Fort, a captivating museum that showcases the region's vibrant past.
Al Darmaki Fort, a captivating museum in Abu Dhabi, invites tourists to explore the rich cultural heritage of the UAE. Experience the fascinating stories and artifacts that showcase the region's vibrant past.
A brief summary to Al Darmaki Fort
- 7Q73+CHJ, Al Qattarah, Abu Dhabi, AE
Local tips
- Check the museum's hours before visiting, as it may have specific opening days.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
- Take your time exploring the surroundings; the fort is located in a picturesque area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Al Ain city center. Head east on Sheikh Zayed Road (E22) towards Abu Dhabi. Continue on E22 for about 15 kilometers. Take the exit towards Al Qattarah, then follow the signs for Al Qattarah. You will reach Al Darmaki Fort located at the coordinates 24.2635853, 55.7538859. Look for parking near the fort as the area can get busy.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Al Ain Central Bus Station to Al Qattarah. Buses run frequently throughout the day, and the fare is around 5 AED. Once you arrive at the Al Qattarah bus stop, walk towards the fort which is approximately 1 km away. Follow the road signs or use a navigation app for the best walking route.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from any location in Al Ain. The fare from the city center to Al Darmaki Fort should be around 20-30 AED, depending on traffic. Just provide the driver with the address '7Q73+CHJ, Al Qattarah, Abu Dhabi' or the coordinates 24.2635853, 55.7538859.
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