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Qasr Al Hosn in Abu Dhabi: The Legacy of a Fortress

Qasr Al Hosn, Abu Dhabi’s oldest stone building, has witnessed the city’s transformation from a small fishing village to a bustling global metropolis.

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This historic fort, with its imposing walls and watchtowers, serves as a custodian of Emirati heritage, offering visitors a profound insight into the social and cultural evolution of the region. The complex, which includes the original watchtower built in the 18th century, has been meticulously restored and transformed into a museum that narrates Abu Dhabi’s journey through time. Exhibits within Qasr Al Hosn detail the life of the ruling family, the development of the Emirati nation, and the fort’s pivotal role in the city’s history. Cultural events and interactive programs further enrich the visitor experience, making Qasr Al Hosn an essential destination for those seeking to understand the roots of this dynamic city.

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