United Arab Emirates - 2013

Sharjah

Sharjah is another of the 7 Emirates that joined together in 1972 to form The United Arab Emirates.

The city of Sharjah borders Dubai and is just north of Dubai airport.
The population of the city is about a million people.





The high rise buildings of the cities of Dubai and Sharjah merge together and you travel seamlessly between them.







Emir of Sharjah's Office Building.





Cultural Palace, Sharjah.
Managed by the Department of Culture and Information, it hosts conferences,
 drama works, musical evenings and movie shows.












Koran Monument













Etisalat Telecommunications building.



Sharjah Parliament Building




























A short visit to a museum.

























Sharjah Gold Souq

















































Building in the desert


Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry Building