The Monument of Resilience: A Tribute to Strength
Explore the Monument of Resilience in Sharjah - A cultural landmark celebrating strength and unity in the heart of the UAE.
Discover the Monument of Resilience in Sharjah, a stunning tribute that embodies the spirit of perseverance and strength. This tourist attraction offers a unique glimpse into the cultural heritage of the UAE, perfect for visitors who appreciate art and history.
A brief summary to نصب المقاومة
- Saih Alwasat, Sharjah, AE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful experience.
- Check local event schedules as the area often hosts cultural events and exhibitions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Khor Fakkan, start by heading west on Al Maseed Street (E99). Continue for about 15 kilometers until you reach the roundabout at the entrance of Sharjah. Take the first exit onto Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Road (E11) towards Sharjah. After approximately 30 kilometers, exit onto Al Dhaid Road (E84) and follow the signs to Saih Alwasat. After about 5 kilometers, you will see signs for نصب المقاومة. Follow the road to the designated parking area near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach نصب المقاومة using public transportation, take a local bus from Khor Fakkan Bus Station heading towards Sharjah. The bus ride will take about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Upon arrival at Sharjah Central Bus Station, transfer to a taxi or another local bus heading towards Saih Alwasat. The taxi ride will take about 10-15 minutes to reach نصب المقاومة. Ensure you have cash for the bus fare, which is typically around 5-10 AED, and for the taxi, which may cost around 20-30 AED.
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