Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU)

Nestled in the heart of Dubai’s Al Fahidi Historical Quarter, also known as the Bastakia Quarter, the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU) serves as a gateway to the city’s traditional and Bedouin heritage. Established with the aim of promoting Dubai’s customs and culture, the center operates under the motto ‘Open Doors, Open Minds.’ Visitors can explore a range of activities that highlight the emirate’s rich history and cultural practices. From guided tours to interactive sessions, the SMCCU offers a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Dubai’s past and present.