Tourism in Abu Dhabi

Contents

• 1 Louvre Abu Dhabi
• 2 Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
• 3 Qasr Al Hosn
• 4 Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
• 5 Capital Gate Tower
• 6 references

Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum

The Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi is the first branch of the Louvre Museum to open outside France , and the museum contains more than 23 exhibitions and includes 600 pieces of art inspired by different civilizations of the world, and the works in Louvre Abu Dhabi tell the story of the human experience from ancient times to the present. Also 300 pieces of art from major French institutions, including works by Da Vinci, Monet, Matisse and Van Gogh. ^[1]

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque was built in 2008. Its design combines the Mamluk, Fatimid and Ottoman styles . The mosque contains the largest handmade carpet in the world; Crafted by 1,200 artisans, attractive mosaics and a library feature rare Arabic calligraphy and manuscripts, intricate glass figures, and massive 12-ton German crystal chandeliers. ^[1]

Qasr al-Hosn

Qasr Al Hosn was built in the 1860s as a watchtower made of marine and coral stones, and it is the oldest historical building in the emirate. Emirati . ^[2]

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is the world’s first Ferrari-branded theme park. Ferrari World contains Formula Rossa with a top speed of 250 km in 4.9 seconds, Flying Aces, the world’s highest roller coaster, electric karting, and state-of-the-art simulators Style, Ferrari World also has a variety of Italian food. ^[3]

Capital Gate Tower

The Capital Gate Tower is the first man-made leaning tower, the shape of the building is intended to represent a swirl of sand, while the curved canopy known as the (sprinkler) extending over the adjacent runway and rising on one side f the building creates a wave-like effect . ^[4]

The Reviewer

1. ^ Rosemary Behan (2017-7-28), ^“ Abu Dhabi attractions” , telegraph , Retrieved 2018-5-27. Edited.
2. ↑ “Qasr al-Hosn” , visitabudhabi , accessed on 05-27-2018. act.
3. ↑ “FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI” , visitabudhabi , Retrieved 2018-5-27. Edited.
4. ↑ “Capital Gate Tower, Abu Dhabi”, ctbuh,2012-7، Retrieved 2018-5-27. Edited.