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Arabia's Top 15
Central Souq (
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), Sharjah
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It may not generate the headlines of neighbouring Dubai but Sharjah (
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)
has
quietly grown into the cultural hub of Arabia. In a celebration of local and indigenous herit-
age, Sharjah boasts the largest cluster of museums in the region, including such gems as the
Sharjah Heritage Museum (
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)
. With the historic old quarter and chaotic alleyways
being renovated in the 'Heart of Sharjah' project, the city offers a sense of Arabia in the
midst of the modern.
