During the event, Dubai Municipality introduced a curated collection of heritage buildings across three categories: historic buildings, heritage structures, and modern heritage landmarks.

There’s plenty of traditional culture to experience in this stopover favourite. You just need to know where to look.

Mirjam Varadinis of the Kunsthaus Zurich, who curated Bawwaba, chooses ten works in the section, from painting to neon ...

Across the creek from the bright lights and skyscrapers of Dubai ... and still traditional Emirati-style house. People come ...

Dubai Culture & Arts ... the chance to participate in heritage competitions; a photo exhibition of the late Sheikh Rashed bin Saeed; and an exhibition of traditional objects.