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The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

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The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque   The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is an architectural masterpiece and a symbol of the nation's Islamic heritage. The mosque was built between 1996 and 2007 under the guidance of the late President of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The mosque is one of the largest in the world, with a capacity  to hold over 41,000 worshippers at any given time. The mosque's main prayer  hall is the largest of its kind, measuring 72,000 square feet. The mosque's  central dome is the largest of its kind in the world, measuring 230 feet in  diameter and 83 feet in height. The mosque's design is a blend of traditional Islamic  architecture and modern design elements. The mosque's 82 domes are decorated  with intricate geometric patterns and calligraphy, while the walls are adorned  with marble and mosaic tile work. The mosque's minarets, standing at a height  of 107 meters, are some of the t

Louvre Museum, Abu Dhabi

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Louvre Museum, Abu Dhabi The Louvre Abu Dhabi is a stunning work of architecture and a must-see destination for art lovers and culture enthusiasts. Located in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, this satellite of the famous Louvre Museum in Paris opened to the public in 2017 and has quickly become one of the most popular tourist attractions in the region. The Louvre Abu Dhabi is housed in a stunning building designed by the French architect Jean Nouvel. The museum's dome, which is one of the largest in the world, is a striking feature that is visible from miles away. The dome is made up of 8,000 metal stars that allow natural light to filter through, creating a unique and dynamic lighting experience inside the museum. The museum's collection is comprised of works from around the world, spanning from ancient times to the present day. Visitors can see masterpieces from famous artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Van Gogh, and Monet, as well as works from less

MOST POPULAR BEACHES IN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

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MOST POPULAR BEACHES IN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES BEACHES IN  DUBAI 1.     Jumeirah Beach: A long stretch of sandy beach with a range of recreational facilities, such as swimming, water sports, and sunbathing. 2.     Kite Beach: A beach popular for kiteboarding and other water sports, as well as for picnics and barbeques. 3.     La Mer: A beachfront development with a variety of restaurants, shops, and recreational facilities, including a skate park and beach volleyball courts. 4.     Mamzar Beach: A beach with a range of recreational facilities, including swimming, water sports, and sunbathing. 5.     JBR Beach: A beachfront development with a variety of restaurants, shops, and recreational facilities, including a play area for children. 6.     Black Palace Beach: A secluded beach with soft sands and clear waters, located near the Dubai Palace. 7.     Umm Suqeim Beach: A beach with a range of recreational facilities, including swimming, water sports, and sunbathing. 8.