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Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort vs Jumeirah Mosque
Both Dubai Museum and Jumeirah Mosque are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Dubai Museum is the choice of most reviewers compared to Jumeirah Mosque. Dubai Museum comes in at #1 in Dubai with endorsements from 7 publications such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort
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Al Souq Al Kabeer, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Fodor's
"Upon entering the museum, you step back in time to before the discovery of oil and the arrival of container ships."
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Concierge
"In contrast to most of Dubai's shiny new attractions, this small but informative museum near the Creek, a short walk from Bastakiya and the old Textile Souk."
Frommer's
"For many years, the Dubai Museum was the emirate's only real effort to prove that Dubai has a culture beyond sand, sea, and shopping."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Located opposite the Grand Mosque, this low-key museum explores Dubai’s history, culture and traditions."
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Afar Magazine
"The museum is a fantastic display of the short history of Dubai."
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Jumeirah Mosque
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Al Jumeira Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Fodor's
"The finest masjid (mosque) in Dubai, Jumeirah Mosque pays homage to the classical architectural style favored by Cairo's Egyptian rulers during Islam's first Golden Age."
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Concierge
"The majestic Jumeirah Mosque showcases Islamic heritage and promotes cultural understanding."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If you want to learn about Islamic religion and culture, beat a fast track to this splendid, intricately detailed mosque (stunningly lit at night)."
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Afar Magazine
"A culturally enriching experience in Dubai is a visit to the Jumeirah Mosque."
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Women are expected to wear a headscarf and everyone should dress respectfully conservative.
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The mosque is at its most majestic in the evenings, when the lighting picks out all the chiseled elegance of the dome and its minarets."
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