The Zayed National Museum, set to open in December 2025, will showcase the world's oldest natural pearl and an 1,100-year-old Qur'an. The museum focuses on Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's legacy and offers a broader perspective on the UAE's history. Religious tolerance is highlighted through historical findings, such as an early Christian Church site. The building's design, inspired by falcon feathers, features thermal chimneys for cooling while aiming to attract 39 million tourists annually by 2030, enhancing cultural tourism in Abu Dhabi.
The Zayed National Museum, opening in December 2025, will feature the world's oldest natural pearl and an 1,100-year-old Qur'an among its exhibits.
The museum emphasizes the life of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the historical trajectory of the UAE, rooted in values of religious tolerance.
The unique design of the museum is inspired by falcon's feathers, featuring five glass structures that serve as thermal chimneys for cooling.
Abu Dhabi aims for 39 million annual tourists by 2030, with the Zayed National Museum contributing to the competitive cultural venues on Saadiyat Island.
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