Art & Culture
Qasr Al Hosn, The Legacy
Discover the ancestral home of the Royal Family Al Nahyan and the symbolic heart of Abu Dhabi Over the centuries, Qasr Al Hosn has been home to the ruling family, the seat of government, a […]
Abu Dhabi History
Heritage
Al Maqta Tower, Witnessing History
Al Maqta Tower, sometimes also spelled Maqtaa or Maqta’a, A watchtower fort lies in Al Maqta creek. on a little islet between the Abu Dhabi island and its mainland. Al Maqta Tower is said to have […]
Art & Culture
Al Jahili Fort- A Symbol of Power
At the end of the 19th century, the Emirate of Abu Dhabi was ruled by Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa, leader of the Bani Yas tribe and head of the Al Falah family. During summer, Abu […]
Heritage
Qasr Al Muwaiji, Al Ain
Qasr al Muwaiji is an impressive structure that has watched over the oasis for around 100 years. It was built in the early years of the 20th century in the time of Sheikh Zayed bin […]