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Dubai Street Museum, Dubai Overview

Located in the Satwa district of Dubai, this street museum is one of the most prominent global graffiti hubs in the country. With local, international and local Emirati artists, the impressive murals, painted buildings and walls promote the UAE’s heritage, art and culture. It presents historical and cultural significance on the streets so that everyone has access to this open-air and inspiring display of creativity.

The Dubai Street Museum is a combined effort of well-known, celebrated and even new artists who are passionate for art and for their nation. This open museum celebrates the Arabic culture and is a famous tourist hub where visitors come in huge numbers, soak in the beauty of the place, click selfies and get closer to the heritage of the country.

Highlights at the Dubai Street Museum

1. Emirate Children: It shows two Emirati children peeking through the windows which is prohibited.

2. Rusting Falcon: This is a spray-painted mural which shows the majestic national bird of UAE with great details and grandeur.

3. Old Man in a Boat: This signifies an elderly man who rows the boat or dhow wearing a national dress.

The mural with a painting of the two Founding Fathers is highly important as it is a way of paying to thank and paying gratitude to Sheikh Rashid and Sheikh Zayed. Mural with the circular calligraphic quote took more than a week to be prepared and the Arabic quote when translated explains the importance of “positive spirit and soul”.

One can also cherish looking at the paintings of maps of UAE, Royals of Emirates, Golden coffee pots, People climbing palms, Kids running after wheels, Inscriptions, Abstract designs, Man rowing boats, Symmetric paintings and People rowing boats.