===== Links =====

  * Rain and its effects on what and where people built in the historic UAE: [[https://rhawker.me/2015/11/24/rain-and-its-effects-on-what-and-where-people-built-in-the-historic-uae/|https://rhawker.me/2015/11/24/rain-and-its-effects-on-what-and-where-people-built-in-the-historic-uae/]]
  * Passive Cooling: [[https://rhawker.me/2016/02/06/passive-cooling/|https://rhawker.me/2016/02/06/passive-cooling/]]

====== Ras al-Khaimah ======

===== Dhayah Fort =====

16th century Dhayah Fort in Rams, in northern Ras Al Khaimah. Present fort date back to the beginning of 19. century. The fort was restored in April 2001. Dhayah oasis occupied and settlements on the hill since ±5000 years.

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===== Jazirat Al Hamra =====

  * Article by the National: //Jazira Al Hamra: step back in time//  – [[http://www.thenational.ae/arts-lifestyle/jazirat-al-hamra-step-back-in-time|http://www.thenational.ae/arts-lifestyle/jazirat-al-hamra-step-back-in-time]]
  * Article by the National: //Our guide to the living ghost town Jazirat Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah//  – [[http://www.thenational.ae/uae/national-day/our-guide-to-the-living-ghost-town-jazirat-al-hamra-ras-al-khaimah#page2|http://www.thenational.ae/uae/national-day/our-guide-to-the-living-ghost-town-jazirat-al-hamra-ras-al-khaimah#page2]]

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===== Dhow Building Workshop =====

  * Gulfnews article: //Dhow-building in Ras Al Khaimah//  – [[http://gulfnews.com/multimedia/framed/life-style/dhow-building-in-ras-al-khaimah-1.579209#|http://gulfnews.com/multimedia/framed/life-style/dhow-building-in-ras-al-khaimah-1.579209#]]

Ras Al Khaimah's dhow-building tradition is part of its heritage as an ancient trade hub.

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