
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & Louvre Museum
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Louvre are located in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque:
The mosque is one of the world's largest and was the vision of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan - the Founding Father of the UAE. He envisaged the creation of a welcoming and cultural haven that inspires people from all backgrounds.
Even the construction was a cultural collaboration. The grand structure was designed and built by skilled teams from all over the world, including 1,300 Iranian artisans who hand-knotted the main prayer hall's carpet - the world's largest.
Grand Mosque Hours:
Monday - Sunday: 9 AM – 10 PM
Friday: 9 AM – 12 PM, 3 – 10 PM
Louvre:
The Louvre Abu Dhabi is an art museum located on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It runs under an agreement between the UAE and France, signed in March 2007, that allows it to use the Louvre's name until 2037, and has been described by the Louvre as "France's largest cultural project abroad.
Louvre Hours:
Tuesday - Thursday: 10 AM – 6:30PM
Friday - Sunday: 10 AM – 8:30 PM
Monday: Closed
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