Sharjah has announced a new project to revive the historical town of Al Hira (Al Heera) in a push for culture tourism.
The coastal enclave, founded four centuries ago in 1613 CE, holds special historical significance for the UAE as being the location where the first Qawasim tribe arrived in the emirate of Sharjah.
Following the announcement, Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, also unveiled a…