National Museum of Al Ain, the UAE is considered the oldest museum. It is located on the edge of the city of Al Ain and is part of the architectural and historical complex erected in 1910, the fortress of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

Al Ain Museum tells its visitors about the most interesting artifacts that were found in the city of Al Ain and the entire country. Museum exhibitions devoted to different aspects of life residents of the UAE. Here you can learn about the culture and traditions of the country, to see different ancient tools of everyday life and work, placed in strict chronological order.

The museum consists of three main sections: the archaeological, ethnographic and offices of arts and crafts. In the archaeological section allows visitors to become more familiar with the periods of the country, ranging from the Stone Age and ending with the Islamic period. Exhibits of the ethnographic department dedicated to the traditions and culture of the country.

In the department of arts and crafts shows an extraordinary collection of gifts that were received Sheikh Zayed ibn Sultan in life. Here are stored silver daggers, swords, gold and gold palm tree. Each museum piece is provided with captions in Arabic and English.

Another part of the National Museum of Al Ain is the Eastern Fort, built in 1910, Fort consists of three towers and four rooms. In one of the towers is a great observation deck.

In addition, the Museum of Al Ain, you can see a variety of musical instruments, ancient weapons, a remarkable collection of ancient coins, gold bracelets, exhibits from the Great tomb Healy, get acquainted with the ancient technology of agriculture stages of discovery and production of oil and learn about the traditions of falconry and much more.