--- title: Sharjah Stories | Museums description: Museums | Here you’ll find the latest facts, experiences and ideas for an incredible adventure in Sharjah --- [![Sharjah](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2017%20Landing%20Pages/sharjah_logo_NEG_RGB.png?width=198&name=sharjah_logo_NEG_RGB.png "Sharjah")](https://visitsharjah.com/) ## Sharjah Stories Here you’ll find the latest facts, experiences and ideas for an incredible adventure in Sharjah. 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[Read More](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/48-hours-in-sharjah) [Museums](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/museums) [Family](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/family) [Things to do in Sharjah](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/things-to-do-in-sharjah) [Heritage](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/heritage) [Fun](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/fun) 5 Aug ## [Discover the Islamic roots of science and technology](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/discover-the-islamic-roots-of-science-and-technology-at-the-sharjah-museum-of-islamic-civilization) The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization not only houses more than 5000 artifacts, it also regularly hosts exhibitions and internationally renowned displays of Islamic art. The first of its kind in the UAE, the museum boasts seven sections, one of which is the Ibn Al-Haytham Gallery of Science and Technology. [Read More](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/discover-the-islamic-roots-of-science-and-technology-at-the-sharjah-museum-of-islamic-civilization) [Art](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/art) [Museums](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/museums) [Things to do in Sharjah](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/things-to-do-in-sharjah) [Eco-friendly](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/eco-friendly) 10 Jun ## [Visit Sharjah’s rain room - You won’t need an umbrella](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/the-uae-now-has-a-rain-room-where-you-cant-get-wet) Designed by the Sharjah Art Foundation and installed at Al Majarah, near Buhaira Corniche, the endless downpour uses 1,200 litres of self-cleaning recycled water. [Read More](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/the-uae-now-has-a-rain-room-where-you-cant-get-wet) [Mleiha](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/mleiha) [Tourist](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/tourist) [Museums](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/museums) [Family](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/family) [Things to do in Sharjah](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/things-to-do-in-sharjah) [Heritage](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/tag/heritage) 10 Jun ## [Exploring Sharjah](https://blog.visitsharjah.com/en/sharjah-a-different-uae-experience) [Central Souk](https://www.visitsharjah.com/en/activities/all-activities/central-souk-blue-souk/)Visiting the UAE for a second time after first visiting Dubai, read how Indian blogger Gunjan Upreti went in search of a new experience and explored Sharjah, uncovering the many activities and sites the emirate had to offer. 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