{"id":514,"date":"2022-10-03T07:27:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T07:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dubaifacile.fr\/?p=514"},"modified":"2024-02-12T15:37:36","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T15:37:36","slug":"bur-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubaifacile.fr\/en\/bur-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Bur Dubai: Dubai's traditional quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Located on the west side of Dubai Creek, <strong>Bur Dubai<\/strong> is distinguished by its history.<\/p>\n<p>The city may not be as sophisticated as the new cantons, but its streets reflect a community spirit rarely found elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>I take you through the narrow streets of Bur Dubai.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"summary-title\">Bur Dubai: article summary<\/h2>\n<div class=\"summary-box\">\n<ul class=\"summary-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc115338583\">What to do in Bur Dubai<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc115338584\">The best months to visit Bur Dubai<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc115338585\">How to get to Bur Dubai<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc115338583\"><\/a><strong>What to do in Bur Dubai<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The luxurious region of Bur Dubai offers many attractions to visit and introduces you to the country's cosmopolitan atmosphere and traditional colonial origins. If you like history, there are <strong>many things to do in this part of town<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Visit the Bastakia district<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The first thing I recommend you do in Bur Dubai is visit one of Dubai's oldest neighborhoods. This one was <strong>built in the XIX\u1d49 century by the Persians<\/strong>. Tourists can stroll through the narrow streets and admire several restored buildings. On site, you'll discover the wind towers, an ingenious creation that functioned as a ventilation system.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The Dubai Museum<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Built in 1799, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dubaifacile.fr\/en\/dubai-museum\/\">Dubai Museum<\/a> strives to immerse tourists in the city's culture and heritage. The exhibition offers visitors the chance to witness <strong>the radical transformation of a desert into a thriving metropolis.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The fort in which the museum is located boasts a number of traditional reed houses and other artifacts. In addition, the most interesting parts are the modern galleries presenting the history of Dubai.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Bur Dubai: the historic Al Fahidi district<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Al Fahidi is one of the last remaining traces of old Dubai. It is home to many reconstructed buildings that reflect the traditional style. Here, you have the chance to enjoy a unique atmosphere and <strong>explore local art galleries and caf\u00e9s.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Sheikh Mohammed Center<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you want to learn more about the culture and traditions of the United Arab Emirates, you need to visit the Sheikh Mohammed Centre. Take advantage of this cultural escape to explore UAE customs and religion. On-site, you can also enjoy a snack for a small fee. The cost is just <strong>70 to 95 AED (about \u20ac20) per person for your meal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>The Dubai Delphinarium<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The only dolphinarium in the Middle East, the Dubai dolphinarium presents several shows every hour. Here, you can also <strong>swimming with dolphins<\/strong>. As far as prices are concerned, you should expect to pay :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>120 to 140 dirhams per adult (about \u20ac38)\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>50 to 100 dirhams per child (approx. \u20ac27)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The venue opens :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>every day <strong>11 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Heritage Village<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Heritage Village is home to the open museums of the Heritage Villages. You can also find <strong>the homes of the late Sheikhs Saeed Al-Maktoum and Juma Al-Maktoum<\/strong>. A must-see when you visit Bur Dubai!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Bur Dubai: Saeed Al Maktoum's house<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Built in 1894, the Saeed Al Maktoum House is another of Dubai's historic buildings. Once the residence of Saeed bin Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum, the former ruler of Dubai, the House <strong>is now transformed into a museum<\/strong> containing relics and images of the old city of Dubai.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-515\" src=\"https:\/\/dubaifacile.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bur-dubai.jpg\" alt=\"bur dubai\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dubaifacile.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bur-dubai.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/dubaifacile.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bur-dubai-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dubaifacile.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bur-dubai-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dubaifacile.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bur-dubai-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dubaifacile.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bur-dubai-1536x1020.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc115338584\"><\/a><strong>The best months to visit Bur <\/strong><strong>Dubai <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There are perfect months to visit Bur Dubai. So that you can decide on the best month to visit this neighborhood, let's do a quick overview.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>December to February <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>I strongly recommend <strong>visit Bur Dubai during these months<\/strong>. The average temperature is between 22 and 27\u00b0C. <strong>between December and February.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>March to May <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Temperatures during these months average between 27 and 40\u00b0C. Rains are rare between March and May. What's more, these are the months least frequented by tourists. So, if you're looking for a bit of peace and quiet to visit the city, <strong>I recommend that you visit Bur Dubai between March and May.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>September to November<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The tourism sector is the busiest during these months. So expect higher hotel and accommodation costs. Temperatures average between 28 and 41\u00b0C. If you wish to visit Bur Dubai during the summer or between September and November, <strong>I'd advise you to opt for indoor activities to get the most out of the city.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc115338585\"><\/a><strong>How to get to Bur Dubai<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Bur Dubai is one of Dubai's most beautiful districts. To get there, there are many means of transport available.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Taking a cab<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>It's easy to find a cab that will take you directly to Bur Dubai from downtown Dubai. <strong>an average time of 15 to 20 minutes<\/strong>. Total cost of cab journey <strong>will cost you around AED 45 (\u20ac12)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Choose your bus<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you would like to visit Bur Dubai, you can also <strong>take the Skybus on line 5<\/strong>. The bus runs every 30 minutes. So you don't have to worry about waiting times. The Sky bus on line 5. More economical, the <strong>costs only AED 15 (about \u20ac4) per person!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bur Duba\u00ef is a place I particularly recommend if you're visiting Dubai. Here, you can enjoy <strong>and delve deep into the city's history.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Situ\u00e9 sur le c\u00f4t\u00e9 ouest de la crique de Duba\u00ef, Bur Duba\u00ef se distingue par son histoire. La ville n\u2019est peut-\u00eatre pas aussi sophistiqu\u00e9e que les nouveaux cantons, mais ses rues refl\u00e8tent un esprit communautaire que l\u2019on trouve rarement ailleurs. Je vous emm\u00e8ne \u00e0 travers les rues \u00e9troites de Bur Duba\u00ef. 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