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One of must see site in Dubai is the simple and modest home of Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum who was former ruler of Dubai. This house was built in year 1896 in traditional Arabic style. Just next to it is Dubai's Heritage and Diving Village

Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House is located near creek and Al Shindagha tunnel in Bur Dubai district. Now it has been turned in to historical museum. There are different sections which give you an idea of life in Dubai before discovery of oil. Old photographs, stamps and coins are also on display.

Entry is by ticket of AED 2 ( $ 0.5 appox) . Timings from Saturday to Thursday are 8:30 to 2100 hours . If you have interest in culture and history then visit to this site is must for you.

Address: Near Al Shindagha Tunnel, Al Shindagha, Dubai