City Details: Sharjah

A few alternate names for Sharjah are: Al Sharjah, Ash 'Mariqah, Ash Shariqa, Ash Shariqah, Ash Shāriqa, Ash Shāriqah, Ash ’Mariqah, Ash-Shariqah emiraat, Ash-Shāriqah emiraat, Charjah

Sharjah is the third-most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai and Abu Dhabi. It is the capital of the Emirate of Sharjah and forms part of the Dubai-Sharjah-Ajman metropolitan area.

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Sharjah

General Information

Official Name: United Arab Emirates
Common Name: United Arab Emirates
Population: 1274749
Timezone: Asia/Dubai
Coordinates: 25.33737, 55.41206
Country Code: ARE
Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Sharjah

1. Dubai International Airport (DXB), distance from city center: 10.55 km
2. Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), distance from city center: 10.61 km
3. Al Minhad Air Base (NHD), distance from city center: 34.84 km

Location of Sharjah

Country Details

Country: United Arab Emirates
Official Name: United Arab Emirates
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Region: Asia
Subregion: Western Asia
Population: 9,890,400
Area: 83,600 km²
Languages: Arabic
Currency: United Arab Emirates dirham (د.إ)
Timezones: UTC+04:00
Flag:

Has borders with:

Oman
Saudi Arabia

Museums in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Museum

Barjeel Art Foundation

Level 2 Al Khan Street, Al Khan, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3218° N, 55.3766° E

Hours: Su-Th 10:00-22:00, Fr 16:00-22:00

Museum

اشاره الشقه

Bisher Bin Al Bara'a Street, Al Qasimia, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3460° N, 55.3959° E

Hours: Mo-Su closed "Temporary closed"

Museum

Poetry House

Al Arouba Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3573° N, 55.3859° E

Museum

Ceramics House

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3581° N, 55.3849° E

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Sharjah Centre for the Art of Arabic Calligraphy and Ornamentation

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3583° N, 55.3846° E

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Sharjah Calligraphy Museum

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3577° N, 55.3845° E

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Traditional Games House

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3578° N, 55.3843° E

Museum

Bait Al Naboodah Museum

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3579° N, 55.3839° E

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Sharjah Centre for the Art of Arabic Calligraphy and Ornamentation

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3582° N, 55.3844° E

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Sharjah Heritage Museum

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3576° N, 55.3846° E

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Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization

Corniche Street, Al Sharq, Sharjah, Al Majarrah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3649° N, 55.3893° E

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Sharjah Art Museum

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Shuwayheen, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3613° N, 55.3870° E

Museum

متحف الشارقة للعلوم

1 Street, Halwan, Sharjah, Al Abar, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3496° N, 55.4249° E

Museum

متحف الشارقة للآثار

1 Street, Halwan, Sharjah, Al Abar, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3482° N, 55.4238° E

Museum

Bait Al Hurma

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3576° N, 55.3823° E

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Sharjah Institute for Heritage Traditional Emirati Handicraft Centre

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3573° N, 55.3806° E

Museum

متحف الشارقة للآثار

1 Street, Halwan, Sharjah, Al Abar, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3480° N, 55.4241° E

Museum

متحف الشارقة للعلوم

Sheikh Rashid Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Street, Halwan, Sharjah, Al Abar, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3499° N, 55.4249° E

Museum

متحف الشارقة للعلوم

Sheikh Rashid Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Street, Halwan, Sharjah, Al Abar, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3496° N, 55.4247° E

Museum

Sharjah Centre for the Art of Arabic Calligraphy and Ornamentation

Corniche Street, Al Gharb, Sharjah, Al Marijah, United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 25.3582° N, 55.3848° E