One of the most historic neighborhoods in Dubai is Bastakiya.
The historic town is located within Dubai Creek, close to the city’s commercial and business center.
Bastakiya in Old Dubai is a beautiful array of buildings built in the traditional Arabian style. Many of them were built in the 19th century to trade peaches, flowers, today they are used as galleries, museums, local stores.
The area has been recognized as a national historical monument.
The Bastakia Historic District is small but offers guests a unique experience. Typical buildings, beautiful streets create a cozy atmosphere where travelers can enjoy a quiet day away from the hustle and bustle of the big city.
In addition, Bastakia neighborhood is not just a place for spiritual rest, local history, culture is represented here, there are enough local museums where tourists can learn more about the traditions, life, culture of local people.
Bastakia represents a unique environment in the city of Dubai and is a place you should definitely visit during your trip to the Emirates!
