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The Flying Saucer in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, is a 1978 building constructed in Brutalist style and originally opened as a café, restaurant, newsstand, gift shop and pharmacy. [1] It was subsequently a Lal's supermarket from 1988 to 1997. It has been restored by Sharjah Art Foundation and is now open as a community art space.
The Central Souq has been designed by the British architects Michael Lyle & Partners, based on the ideas and guidance of the Ruler of Sharjah, Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, and was completed in 1978. The architecture captures the character of a traditional market on a grand scale. Located on the King Faisal Street, Sharjah [1]
A traditional barjeel, or wind-tower, and wall showing coral construction in the Heart of Sharjah district.. The 35,000 square metre project is the largest heritage site in the Persian Gulf region [3] and is centred around the restoration of the old Sharjah souq district.
The house, a traditional Arabian family home based around a courtyard with almond and palm trees, was built in approximately 1845. It is an outstanding example of its style and features fine carved teak reflective of the wealth and status of its owner, the pearl merchant Obaid Bin Isa Bin Ali Al Shamsi, who was known as Al Naboodah.
The Khor Fakkan Amphitheatre is an open-air theatre and a cultural landmark in the Emirate of Sharjah, located in Khor Fakkan.This is a Roman style architectural theatre (not an amphitheatre, contrary to its name) which is a semi-circular shape with tiered seating and it provides an excellent views of the stage from all angles.
Universities and colleges in Sharjah (city) (4 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Sharjah (city)" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Older residential area of Sharjah, displaying the local architecture. Human settlement in the area covered by the emirate has existed for over 120,000 years, with significant finds made of early axes and stone tools as well as Copper and Iron Age implements in Al Dhaid, Al Thuqeibah, Mileiha, Tell Abraq, Muwailah, Al Madam and Jebel Faya.
Downtown Sharjah or Sharjah City, Al Majaz is a large-scale, mixed-use complex in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is home to some of the city's notable landmarks, including City Centre Sharjah, Al Noor Island , Al Qasba and Al Majaz Waterfront [ 1 ] and Al Montazah Parks.