Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace opens its doors to visitors for first time
Courtesy Qasr Al Watan
The interior, which is decorated using white, yellow and blue to signify the landscape of the region, consists of a number of grand areas including the grand Great Hall as well as a room filled with items gifted to the UAE president by various countries around the world. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, described Qasr Al Watan as an important symbol of the UAE's progressive journey during its inauguration ceremony earlier this month.Knowledge base
The ceremony was led by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, while deputy rulers from the seven emirates were also in attendance.
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