- Al Shindagha
Infobox UAE community
comm_name = Al Shindagha
ar_name = الشندغة
image_comm = Saeed Al Maktoum House.jpg
image_comm_caption = TheSaeed Al Maktoum House is an important historic landmark in Al Shindagha
emirate_name =Dubai
city_name =Dubai
comm_established = 1830s
comm_number = 311
comm_area = 0.26 km²
comm_pop = 16 [http://cpq.dhcc.ae/PDF%20Bank/Healthcare%20in%20Dubai/PopulationDistribution.pdf Existing Population and Future Holding Capacities in Dubai Urban Area] . Dubai Healthcare City. 2000] (2000 )
comm_density = 70/km²
neighbourhood =Port Rashid ,Al Souk Al Kabir
coordinates = Coord|25.26802|55.29001|display=inline,title
dubaimetro =yes
comm_green = Al Ghubaiba
footnotes =Al Shindagha ( _ar. الشندغة), sometimes spelled Al Shindagah or Al Shindaga, is a neighbourhood in the traditional centre of the city of
Dubai in theUnited Arab Emirates . From 1912 to 1958, the then ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum, lived in the area — his residence in Al Shindagha is now open to the public as a museum. [http://www.somersetjadaf.com/Attractions.htm "Attractions"] . ] It is bordered by the locality ofBur Dubai in the south, and byPort Rashid on the west. TheDubai Creek runs along the district's western periphery.The
Al Shindagha Tunnel serves as the northernmost connector between the localities ofBur Dubai and Deira.References
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