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Rare plant display opens at Sharjah Botanical Museum
Sharjah Botanical Museum features display of twenty rare plant species.
- Fatima Salem, Staff Reporter
- Published: 15:12 March 6, 2008
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Sharjah: Twenty varieties of rare plant species have gone on display at the Sharjah Botanical Museum today.
The museum which is located on the Sharjah – Al Daid road was formally opened by His Highness Dr. Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qassimi, Ruler of Sharjah and Member of Supreme Council in Sharjah.
The museum will remain open for the public on week days from 9am to 5:30pm. Entry fee for adults is at Dh 15 while it is free for children under the age of 12.
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