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Mezyad (Arabic: مَزْيَد, romanized: Mazyad) [1] [2] is a settlement in the Eastern Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, to the south of the main part of Al Ain City, on the border of the U.A.E. and Oman. [3] It is known for having a historical fort, [4] [5] and is part of a desert park, which also includes a necropolis and Mount Hafeet ...
It was reportedly built in the early 20th century by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, during the reign of his father. [1] The fort opened as a museum in 2015. [6] The place, built on the western side of Al Ain, served as a place where officials met with the community to discuss issues and provide support. [7]
Al Ain Cement Factory, amid hills of the western ridge of Jebel Hafeet. Al Ain is an important services centre for a wide area extending into Oman. There are three major shopping centres, [29] Al Ain Mall, Al Jimi Mall, Al Hili Mall and Al Bawadi Mall (opened in 2009 in Al Khrair area) as well as traditional souqs for fruit and vegetables and ...
Pages in category "Forts and castles in Al Ain" ... Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Fort, Al-Ain This page was last edited on 14 December 2022, at 11:20 (UTC). ...
Sites outside the city include Jebel Hafeet [10] [11] [12] and Al-A'ankah Fort. [13] Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan had been the Ruler's Representative in this region, before becoming the Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the United Arab Emirates. [9] [14] In March 2017, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan renamed the region as Al Ain ...
Al Jahili Fort by night. Similar in appearance to Mezyad Fort, [5] Jahili Fort is one of the largest castles in the city. [1] Construction on the fort began in 1891.It is a part of the bigger complex for public activity which includes public square. The fort is square shaped and has a length of 35 metres (115 feet) and height of 8 metres (26 feet).
The museum, the oldest in the UAE, is located next to the Eastern Fort (or Sultan Bin Zayed Fort). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is on the eastern side of the Al Ain Oasis , the largest oasis in Al Ain. It was built by the former UAE President , Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan , to house archaeological finds from the surrounding area , including the Hafit ...
However, Al Ain suffered an 2–1 away defeat to Al Hilal but managed to qualify to the 2023–24 AFC Champions League final 5–4 on aggregate, thus seeing them face Japanese Yokohama F. Marinos where they’d suffer a 2-1 defeat in the first leg. However, in the second leg they’d go on to win 5-1 and win 6-3 on aggregate making them ...