Al Ain
- States
- United Arab Emirates
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 2011
- Region
- Arab States
- Coordinates
- 24.0677777778, 55.8063888889
- Last Visited
- 2025
- UNESCO ID
- 1343
- WH Site
- 1343
Al Ain, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the United Arab Emirates, is an ancient oasis city renowned for its rich history and cultural significance. Known as the "Garden City," it features well-preserved Bronze Age tombs, traditional falaj irrigation systems, and the historic Al Jahili Fort, reflecting its importance as a trade and agricultural hub along ancient caravan routes. The city’s archaeological sites, including Hili and Bidaa Bint Saud, offer insights into millennia of human settlement, making it a vital link to the region’s past. Today, Al Ain blends tradition with modernity, showcasing its heritage through museums and lush landscapes.
📍 Location Map
Points (17)
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• Al Ain Oasis
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• Al Ain Wildlife Park Tombs (1.3)
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• Al Jimi Oasis (4.3)
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• Al Muwaiji Oasis
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• Al Naqfa Ridge (1.5)
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• Al Qattara Oasis
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• Bidaa Bint Saud
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• Hili 2
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• Hili Archaeological Park
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• Hili North Tomb A
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• Hili North Tomb B
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• Hili Oasis
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• Jebel Hafit Desert Park (1.1)
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• Jebel Hafit North Tombs (1.2)
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• Mutaredh Oasis
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• Rumailah Site
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• West Ridge Hafit Tombs (1.4)