Al Ain, Big city in United Arab Emirates
Al Ain is a human settlement bordering the city of Abu Dhabi, offering a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of its neighboring city.
Marked by the ancient Hili Archaeological Park, Al Ain has been continuously inhabited for more than 4,000 years.
A scenic blend of natural and modern architecture, its cultural museums and exotic animal zoo make it an attractive tourist destination.
Known as 'The Garden City', Al Ain houses several plantations being irrigated by the falaj system (traditional Arabian underground irrigation).
Al Ain is home to the UAE's highest peak (Jebel Hafeet) and retains the charm of an old-style market, known as Souq Al Qattara.
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Al Ain is a human settlement bordering the city of Abu Dhabi, offering a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of its neighboring city.
The Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque is located in Al Ain.
Al-Jahili Fort is one of the largest forts located in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Qasr Al Muwaiji is an impressive structure that has been beautifully restored.
Al Ain Oasis is known for its cool, shady walkways that are lined with palm trees.
The Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum is a cultural heritage site at Al Ain.
The Sheikha Salama Mosque is located in Al Ain and represents a significant religious structure.
The Al Ain National Museum showcases local history and culture.
Al-Murabba Fort is a historically significant fortification in Umm Al-Quwain.
Qattara Oasis is a lush haven in the arid landscape of Abu Dhabi.
