Attractions
Al Hosn Palace (White Fort)
The oldest building in young Abu Dhabi is the Al Hosn Palace,
known colloquially as the White Fort. It was constructed in 1793 as
the official residence of the former ruling family, and was
extensively renovated in 1983. Today it houses the Cultural
Foundation,...
see full detailsHeritage Village
Designed as a living museum depicting traditional Bedouin life,
the Heritage Village over the Abu Dhabi Corniche features tents,
courtyard houses, an ancient irrigation system, workshops where
craftsmen ply their trades, a museum and much more.
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see full detailsPetroleum Exhibition
The basis of Abu Dhabi's wealth, the oil industry, is showcased
in this permanent exhibition of photographs and interactive
displays depicting the discovery of the 'black gold' and subsequent
development of the region.
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