Qasr Al Watan, located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is a breathtaking testament to the nation's rich cultural heritage and contemporary vision. Translating to "Palace of the Nation," this architectural marvel serves as a symbol of the UAE's commitment to openness, innovation, and the promotion of knowledge. Completed in 2019, Qasr Al Watan stands as a beacon of cultural exchange, inviting visitors from around the world to explore its ornate halls adorned with intricate Islamic architectural motifs, elegant domes, and majestic courtyards. Within its walls, guests can delve into the country's governance and heritage through immersive exhibitions, showcasing the UAE's political, cultural, and social achievements. From its grand exterior to its meticulously crafted interiors, Qasr Al Watan offers a captivating glimpse into the UAE's past, present, and future, embodying the spirit of unity, progress, and cultural appreciation.
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Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Qasr Al Watan, also known as Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace or Royal Palace,where you’ll explore one of the largest domes in the world, spanning an impressive 37 metres. Guided by a knowledgeable escort, you’ll dive deep into the rich history of the palace and its architectural wonders. The experience continues with a visit to the Al Watan Library, home to over 50,000 books dating back centuries.
Take a relaxing stroll through the beautifully designed gardens—perfect for capturing stunning photos. As night falls, be amazed by a brilliant sound and light show that celebrates the UAE’s illustrious past and cultural heritage. Inside the grand banquet hall, you’ll learn about the UAE's warm hospitality traditions and gaze up at a breathtaking chandelier shimmering with 350,000 crystals. The grand hall itself is a masterpiece of Arabian craftsmanship and intricate design, offering endless photo opportunities. From the rich history to the stunning visuals, every moment at Qasr Al Watan promises to be an incredible experience.
The cost of visiting for adults is around 60-65 AED for adults and AED 30 for kids aged 3-17 years.
Yes, you may take Qasr Al Watan photos. But there are certain areas in this place where they don't allow it.
The cost of visiting for adults is around 60-65 AED for adults and AED 30 for kids aged 3-17 years.
There are a few restrictions which we need to abide by when we go on a Qasr Al Watan tour in Abu Dhabi. It is prohibited to take a camera inside the palace as photography is not allowed inside the premises. Moreover, it is also restricted to bringing outside food or drinks inside the premises.
No, the sound and light show which is known as The Palace in Motion, only happens on Saturday, Friday, and Thursday.
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