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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Al_AinAl Ain - Wikipedia

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   Al Ain (Arabic: ٱلْعَيْن, al-ʿayn, literally, the spring) [4] is a city in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the seat of the administrative division of the Al Ain Region. The city is bordered to the east by the Omani town of Al-Buraimi.

2. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleAl Ain: The Great Oasis of the United Arab Emirates

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   Mar 7, 2018 · Al Ain: The Great Oasis of the United Arab Emirates. This green oasis in the middle of the Rub al Khali desert is a 4,000 year old city and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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4. www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g298061-Al_AinAl Ain, United Arab Emirates - Tripadvisor

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   Al Ain is the Garden city of this Arab nation, an oasis town located next to the Omani town of Buraimi. Al Ain is famous for its lively, bustling Camel Souk, attracting breeders and buyers from all over the UAE, including merchants and shepherds from the Al Rashaidah tribes.

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5. www.tripadvisor.ca › Attractions-g298061THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Al Ain - Tripadvisor

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   Top Things to Do in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates: See Tripadvisor's 24,155 traveller reviews and photos of Al Ain tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Al Ain. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

6. www.planetware.com › united-arab-emirates › al-ain14 Top Tourist Attractions & Places to Visit in Al Ain

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   • View Mountain Panoramas on the Summit of Jebel Hafeet. The rugged contours of Jebel Hafeet (Hafeet Mountain) rise up from the edge of Al Ain. If you're looking for panoramic photos over the city and surrounding desert then a trip to the summit should be at the top of your sightseeing list.
   • Take the Kids to Al Ain Zoo. Opened in 1969, Al Ain Zoo is the United Arab Emirates' largest zoo. Endemic mammals such as the Arabian antelope and Arabian oryx can be seen, as well as African gazelles, giraffes, and eland.
   • Explore Al Ain's History at Al-Jahili Fort. This much restored fortress, surrounded by some tranquil, shaded gardens in the central city, dates back to 1891 and was once an important defensive feature protecting the town from attack.
   • Cycle amid the Date Palms in Al Ain Oasis. A tranquil respite from the hot sun, and a refreshingly natural diversion from the city streets, Al Ain Oasis is a vast series of date palm plantations linked by footpaths right in the heart of the city.

7. www.afar.com › magazine › why-you-should-visit-alWhy You Should Visit Al Ain, An Ancient Oasis in the UAE - AFAR

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   Jan 5, 2023 · A key stopping point on ancient trade routes across the Arabian Peninsula, Al Ain’s lush oases and abundant water came as a welcome relief to travelers on long, grueling journeys by camel through the surrounding deserts.

8. visitalain.ae › en › plan-your-tripPlan your trip to Al Ain | Visit Al Ain | Experience Abu Dhabi

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   Al Ain is distinctively known as the Oasis City of the Gulf. Cradled by traditional falaj waterways, it blooms as the UAE's cultural gem. As Abu Dhabi's second largest and the UAE's fourth largest city, Al Ain unfolds its heritage-rich tapestry just 150 km from Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

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   Where is Al Ain located?

   • Al Ain (Arabic: ٱلْعَيْن, al-ʿayn, literally, the spring) is a city in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the seat of the administrative division of the Al Ain Region. The city is bordered to the east by the Omani town of Al-Buraimi.

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   What is Al Ain known for?

   • Al Ain is distinctively known as the Oasis City of the Gulf. Cradled by traditional falaj waterways, it blooms as the UAE's cultural gem. As Abu Dhabi's second largest and the UAE's fourth largest city, Al Ain unfolds its heritage-rich tapestry just 150 km from Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

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   Is Al Ain a World Heritage Site?

   • This green oasis in the middle of the Rub al Khali desert is a 4,000 year old city and UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Al Ain city, the Al Ain Oasis has been opened as the UAE's first curated UNESCO World Heritage Site visitor experience.

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   Is Al Ain a good place to live?

   • A welcome change of pace from the UAE’s other cities, Al Ain is a relaxed mix of history, heritage, and culture. Al Ain is close to Abu Dhabi but offers a very different experience. Think of the United Arab Emirates and images of rolling deserts, Dubai’s gleaming skyscrapers, and a glitzy lifestyle likely come to mind.

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   Why should you visit Al Ain?

   • The oasis city of Al Ain doesn’t appear on the itineraries of most visitors to the UAE, but it wasn’t always like this. A key stopping point on ancient trade routes across the Arabian Peninsula, Al Ain’s lush oases and abundant water came as a welcome relief to travelers on long, grueling journeys by camel through the surrounding deserts.

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   How do I get to Al Ain?

   • The best way to explore is on one of the bikes that can be picked up at the rental station at the entrance to the main Al Ain oasis. It’s an easy ride along stone pathways dappled by sunlight filtering through the palm fronds, the air filled with the twittering of birds that make this lush setting home.

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