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Al Ain Cement Factory, amid hills of the western ridge of Jebel Hafeet. Al Ain is an important services centre for a wide area extending into Oman. There are three major shopping centres, [29] Al Ain Mall, Al Jimi Mall, Al Hili Mall and Al Bawadi Mall (opened in 2009 in Al Khrair area) as well as traditional souqs for fruit and vegetables and ...
Access to the caves is partly natural, while in other parts of the city of Al Ain, the entrance is blocked. At the foot of Jebel Hafeet lies a tourist attraction with hot springs and a lake. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] To the northeast is the mountain's largest wadi , [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Wadi Tarabat .
Al-'Ankah Fort in the village of Remah, between the cities of Al-Ain and Abu Dhabi. The city of Al-Ain, part of a historical region which also includes the adjacent Omani town of Al-Buraimi, [9] is noted for its forts, oases, aflāj (underground water channels), and archaeological sites such as those of Hili and Rumailah.
Al-Jahili Fort (Arabic: قَلْعَة ٱلْجَاهِلِي, romanized: Qalʿat al-Jāhilī) is a 19th century fort in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The fort was built in 1891 in Al-Jahili Oasis by Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan for the protection of date palm farmers.
Drive to Al Ain city through Dubai – Al Ain road. Pass through Al-Hayer area and continue on the high way until you reach Al Ain Dairy Farms which will be on the right. Turn left at the next exit and continue straight on and follow the signs to UAE University and Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium.
Al Buraimi oasis was eventually abandoned around 700 C.E. Throughout history, this area was known as "Tawam" and "Al Jaw," featuring a large oasis consisting of nine villages: Sa'ara, Hamasah, Haili, Al Jaimi, Al Mawijai, Al Mu'tarid, Al Jahili, Al Ain, and Al Qutayrah. Al Buraimi Governorate serves as a welcoming hub for visitors from various ...
Sweihan, also spelled Swaihan or Suwayḩān (Arabic: سُوَيْحَان), is a town in Al Ain Region, [1] 70 km (43 miles) northwest of the city of Al Ain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. It is noted for its surrounding farms. [2] The village is the site of the National Avian Research Centre (aka NARC).
Al-Ain is the main settlement [8] [9] in the Eastern Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, located on the country's eastern border with Oman, where the adjacent town of Al-Buraimi is located. The region is located to the west of the Western Hajar Mountains [10] and the Gulf of Oman, [1] and in the vicinity of the Rub' al-Khali Desert. [3]