View from the bottom of the corniche of my office (sand-colouredtower on right next to sail tower) and my hotel - (double tower on left).
Al Noor mosque with hotel behind
Al Qasba complex (Sharjah) at sunset
View of the east side of the corniche from the Al Qasba canal bridge
Al Majaz Mosque + bottom end of corniche
view my office window
view from my office window south
view of the other side of he corniche from my office window.
self explanatory !
view south from the Aquarium - the Al Qasba and wheel of the emirates in view
Manta Ray from inside the walk tube in the tank
fish in the aqariium !
The tunnel in the main tank
First viewing hall over a shallow tank in the aquarium
they're still building the maritime museum next to the Sharjah aquarium.
Al Huda mosque Sharjah
sharjah ministry of heritage
Al qasba at sunset
Shield outside Ministry of Heritage.
national theatre is a very small building in the Heritage area
Sharjah Art Gallery - only 4 rooms smaller than my hotel room !
Very impressive Sharjah Museum of Islamic Arts - Actually a converted souk, done out really well with a great set of exhibits.
Exhibit from the Islamic Museum of Art
Radisson hotel with Corniche mosque
Inside Sahara shopping centre.
Inside Al Mazqoof Souk
Sharjah Museum of Archaelogy
man-sized oil storage jar from about 2000 BC
A replica of a bronze horse from found in the area Meleiha (tip of the Arab penninsula) from 300 BC
display of stone age tools based on marine shells, bones etc.
Beautiful collection of jewelry from 3000 BC !
vase from about 1000 BC
View of the Al burj tower in the haze across the AlKhan lagoon. In the foreground is plane taking off fromDubai airport + rest of dubai skyline.
sunset over al khan lagoon
Eye of the Emirates dwarfed by new buildings on the edge of the Al Khan Lagoon. Al Qasba canal entry bridge in the foreground.
Al Qasba Musical fountain
Al tawoon Mall and Sharjah exhibition centre across the al khan lagoon.
Public statue inside Al Majaz park
The Central Souk in Sharjah
central Sharjah from outside Central Souk
Inside the Central Souk
inside the central Souk jewelry side
home in sharjah
rainy day in sharjah
rainy day in Sharjah
T Rex in the MegaMall Sharjah
back of the new Sharjah EXPO centre
Chamber of Commerce In Sharjah - the building opened a month ago
AL Taawub centre - a circular shopping centre in the style of an old Fort.
front of the Sharjah Expo centre - they're still finishing the sculpture
Yes it is a Palm tree in the Almaar tower on The Al Khan corniche
Almaar tower showing its arrowhead shape.
my favourite building in Sahrjah, modelled on buildings in Monaco with totally outlandish balconies - it's called the Riveria
Central Souk + the Crystal mall at the North east end of the Sharjah corniche
Sharjah Art Museum - basically the National Gallery of Sharjah
ATC tower /Rest House & Hanger of the the Old Sharjah Airport now the Al Mahatta Museum
Picture showing old Airport buildings surrounded by new apartment blocks.
Aurcraft dispaly inside the Al Mahatta museum
Photo from 1960 showing the old Sharjah Airport - the runway is now King Aziz Road - Old Sharjah is top of the photo
Top of the Al Burj tower - tallest building in the world.
Souk Al Bahar behind Dubai Mall
Downtown Dubai