Old Arabian fort

The Old Arabian fort, also known as Al Dhafra Fort, is a historic defensive architecture in the Al Dhafra region of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The fort is a living monument and memorial to the history of Al Dhafra and its defensive architecture. Visitors can explore the exhibition space to learn about the story of Al Dhafra, its customs, and the desert way of life. The region is home to many forts and castles, and its unique intangible culture has been shaped by the severe local environment. The fort showcases the history and heritage of the region, including the ancestral tribes that thrived in its environment packed with natural treasures. Al Dhafra is also home to some of the rarest species in the UAE, and its dynamic ecosystem has created various environments where generations of different plants and animals have flourished