Ministry of Culture announces inscription of five new UAE sites on ICESCO's List of Islamic World Tangible Heritage
The inscriptions mark a new milestone that strengthens the UAE's standing regionally and internationally
Abu Dhabi, February 16, 2026: The Ministry of Culture has announced the inscription of five UAE heritage sites on the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (ICESCO) List of Islamic World Tangible Heritage. The announcement was made during the 13th session of the meeting of the Islamic World Heritage Committee (IWHC), held in Uzbekistan.
The newly inscribed UAE sites include Saruq Al Hadid in Dubai, alongside four sites in Sharjah - Al Faya site in the central region, the historic towers and forts of Khor
The inscriptions mark a new milestone that strengthens the UAE's standing regionally and internationally
Abu Dhabi, February 16, 2026: The Ministry of Culture has announced the inscription of five UAE heritage sites on the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (ICESCO) List of Islamic World Tangible Heritage. The announcement was made during the 13th session of the meeting of the Islamic World Heritage Committee (IWHC), held in Uzbekistan.
The newly inscribed UAE sites include Saruq Al Hadid in Dubai, alongside four sites in Sharjah - Al Faya site in the central region, the historic towers and forts of Khor
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