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In the following years, the Arabic Oud House opened branches in Abu Dhabi, Alexandria, [6] Baghdad, Constantine [7] and Khartoum. [8] The music school in Khartoum also teaches the stringed instrument qanun and has trained craftsmen in the production of the oud. Further, it aspires to become a center for oud players all over Africa. [9]
In 2007, the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture & Heritage assigned Cultural Innovations to create an arts centre in the Al Qattara Fort complex. In 2011, the arts centre was inaugurated. [ 2 ] In July 2019, the Department of Culture and Tourism launched a program for children at the arts centre. [ 3 ]
Bidaa Bint Saud (Arabic: بِدَع بِنْت سُعُوْد, romanized: Bidaʿ Bint Suʿūd) is an archaeological site in Eastern Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the U.A.E., notable for its Hafit Period tombs, Iron Age irrigation systems and rare remains of an Iron Age building thought to have been a distribution centre for water from two aflaj (systems of underground and surface waterways).
The Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority was established and the ADACH was merged into it, in February 2012. [10] The ordered by Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with the goal of having one organization govern all aspects of tourism. [11] Upon merger, the WOMAD and Sounds of Arabia festivals, along with the Abu Dhabi Classics concerts were canceled.
Zayed National Museum (Arabic: مَتْحَف زَايِد ٱلْوَطَنِي, romanized: Matḥaf Zāyid Al-Waṭanī) is a planned museum, to be located in Abu Dhabi, the UAE. It is designed as a memorial to the late Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding father and first president of the UAE. [1]
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The Qasr Al Hosn (Arabic: قصر الحصن, Qaṣr al-Ḥuṣn, "Fortified Palace") is a historical landmark and the oldest stone building in the city of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Its construction was supervised by Mohammed Al Bastaki [1] in 1761. [2] Interior of the palace
BAB AL QASR (Arabic: باب القصر) which literally means “door of the palace”, is a five star hotel located on the west end of Abu Dhabi, the capital of United Arab Emirates. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The hotel opened at the end of 2016.