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- Al Haman Streeet, Falaj al Moalla, Umm al-Quwain, United Arab Emirates
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Heritage of Umm al Quwain
Historical significance
In 2007, His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Quwain to begin renovations at the Falaj Al Mualla area and was the beginning of the three towers, namely: – North Tower (palm), alwastany tower and tower Bin Halles.
It rolled ordered Commissioner for the completion of renovations of historic buildings, where He ordered in 2009 restored the Falaj Al Mualla and mosque Fortress of him, which date back to the reign of Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid first in 1800, and the significance of the fort to protect the northern side and the wilderness of the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain.
Fort consists of construction of a square shape with two towers, one in the northeast and the other in the south-west, and inside a number of rooms and square, Rdhath overlooking the inner courtyard, was the use of raw materials in repairing a shingle valley and plaster mixture of gypsum.
In 2011 and after the completion of the restoration of the fortress of work ordered by His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla added tourist service facilities for the region, where they were building belonging to the Fort Falaj Al Mualla under the Antiquities and Heritage Department in the emirate and under the supervision of Professor / Alia Mohamed Rashed Al Ghafli manage tourism project – director of the Center of Umm Al Quwain effects – and the staff of the Department of Antiquities and Heritage, the project includes a number of shops in support of the youth.
Rolled restoration work in Falaj Al Mualla area where He ordered in 2014 restored the law of Falaj Al Mualla, which was built during the reign of Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid first in 1800 which is a channel of water emergence from the ground (mothers Falaj) to third parties on the surface, and moving water capability God on the tilt of the Earth in a straight path into the ground and spins derailed at a certain distance, and there Hariatan one for men and one for women.
On Tuesday, 01.12.2015, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Quwain was opened Falaj Al Mualla fort and its accessories.