Discover the Rich History of Al Qasr Al Ghamedh
Explore Al Qasr Al Ghamedh, a significant historical landmark in Ras Al Khaimah, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty of the UAE.
Al Qasr Al Ghamedh is a captivating historical landmark in Ras Al Khaimah, inviting tourists to explore the rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty of the region. With its stunning design and historical significance, it serves as a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic experience in the UAE.
A brief summary to Al Qasr Al Ghamedh
- Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Rd, Saqr Bin Mohd City, Ras al Khaimah, AE
- +971528282222
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning light for photography.
- Consider joining a guided tour to enhance your understanding of the site's historical significance.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot to explore on foot around the grounds.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if you plan to explore for a long time.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the Ras Al Khaimah Bus Station, take the public bus heading towards Saqr Bin Mohd City. The bus departs regularly, so you should not have to wait long. Once you are on the bus, keep an eye on the stops and listen for announcements. The bus journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Get off at the stop nearest to Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Rd. From there, Al Qasr Al Ghamedh is within a short walking distance. Head southeast on Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Rd, and you will see the historical landmark on your right.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct approach, you can use a local taxi or rideshare service. Simply hail a taxi from any location in Ras Al Khaimah or book a rideshare through an app. Provide the driver with the address: Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Rd, Saqr Bin Mohd City, Ras Al Khaimah. The drive should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive, you will see Al Qasr Al Ghamedh located prominently along the road.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby and wish to walk to Al Qasr Al Ghamedh, start from any local landmark such as the Manar Mall or the Ras Al Khaimah Corniche. Head towards Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Rd, following signs for Saqr Bin Mohd City. Once you reach the road, walk along it heading towards the southeast direction. Al Qasr Al Ghamedh will be on your right side. The walk may take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on your starting point.
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