7 Notable Architectures to Explore in United Arab Emirates

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United Arab Emirates

Federetaion of seven states that has been to one of the Middle East's most important economic centres. Since oil exports began in 1962, the country's society and economy have been transformed for the better. Since the UAE has diversified and has become a regional trading and tourism hub

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Notable Architectures to Explore in United Arab Emirates

Al Noor Mosque

Al Noor Mosque is in Sharjah, located on the Khaled lagoon at the Buhaira Corniche. Built on the classical Ottoman style, this mosque is open to the public, including non-Muslims who can visit it and take a tour.

Ibn Battuta Mall

The design of the Ibn Battuta Mall, named after the great explorer is inspired by the countries that Ibn Battuta visited. It has more than 270 shops, 50 restaurant, a 21 screen cinema, and over 4500 parking spaces. is the world's largest themed shopping mall.

Louvre Abu Dhabi

The largest art museum in the Arabian peninsula. The museum is part of a thirty-year agreement between the city of Abu Dhabi and the French government.

Masdar City

Masdar City is a sustainable planned city placed 15 minutes from Abu Dhabi and near to Abu Dhabi International Airport. It depends mostly on renewable resources like solar panels to function itself.

Palm Jumeirah

An artificial island in the shape of a palm tree. Palm Jumeirah is one of the largest manufactured islands within the world and a triumph of human inventiveness. Local people and visitors alike appreciate the Palm's tremendous cluster of high-end lodgings, counting the Waldorf Astoria, Fairmont, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray and, maybe most outstandingly- the famous Atlantis, The Palm.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

The largest mosque in United Arab Emirates. Plans for the mosque was approved late president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who wanted to establish a structure that would unite the cultural diversity of the Islamic world with the historical and modern values of architecture and art. His final resting place is located on the grounds adjacent to the complex.

The Founder’s Memorial

The Founder's Memorial is a monument and visitor centre in the capital and it is a memorial to H.H. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the first President of the United Arab Emirates who died in 2004. Zayed was the driving force behind the formation of the United Arab Emirates, becoming the Union's first President which he held around 33 years.

Map of Notable Architectures to explore in United Arab Emirates