
Sharjah Ruler: Majma' Al-Tawarikh a Key resource for researchers
Reaffirming Sharjah's commitment to heritage preservation, His Highness underscored the emirate's continued efforts in restoring and protecting archaeological sites. He highlighted the ongoing restoration of heritage landmarks such as the Kayed bin Adwan Al Qasimi Fort in Kalba and the reconstruction of Al Qawasim Fort, with careful preservation of underlying artifacts and the Portuguese-era foundations in Dibba.

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