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Quick facts
- The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, completed in 2007, is the largest mosque in the UAE and can accommodate over 40,000 worshippers at once.
- The Louvre Abu Dhabi, inaugurated in November 2017, is the first universal museum in the Arab world and features a dome that creates a 'rain of light' effect through its intricate design.
- Abu Dhabi is home to the world's largest indoor theme park, Ferrari World, which includes the fastest roller coaster, Formula Rossa, reaching speeds of 240 km/h (149 mph).
- The city has 400 kilometers of coastline, with 60 kilometers of pristine beaches that offer stunning views and a variety of water sports.
- The traditional Emirati dish Al Harees, made from wheat and meat, has been enjoyed for over 1,000 years and is still a popular choice during Ramadan and special occasions in Abu Dhabi.
Travel details
- Country
- UAE
- Wind (now)
- 14 km/h
- Coordinates
- 24.4539, 54.3773
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