United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain

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United Arab Emirates University is a public research university located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. It is the oldest university in the United Arab Emirates. It was established in 1976 after independence from Britain by the founding father of the UAE, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. ()

Local name: جامعة الإمارات العربية المتحدة Established: 1976 (48 years ago)Coordinates: 24°13'44"N, 55°44'51"E

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United Arab Emirates University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Al Jahili Fort, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque, Qasr Al Muwaiji, Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum.

0.9 miSE
Historical place, Forts and castles
Al Jahili Fort, Al Ain
24 min walk • Nestled in the oasis city of Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, Al Jahili Fort stands as a testament to the region's storied past and architectural prowess. Constructed in the late 19th century, this castle-like structure was built under the patronage of Sheikh Zayed bin...
~980 ftS
Mosque
Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque, Al Ain
5 min walk • Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque, also known as "Al Ain Grand Mosque", "Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Grand Mosque", or simply Sheikh Khalifa Mosque, is the largest mosque in the city of Al Ain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and one of the largest mosques in the United Arab Emirates, open to the public since 12 April 2021.
1.2 miW
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Qasr Al Muwaiji, Al Ain
32 min walk • Qasr Al Muwaiji, or "Muwaiji Fort", is a fort in the central part of Al Ain in the Eastern Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates.
1.3 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum, Al Ain
33 min walk • Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum, also known as "Al Ain Palace Museum", is a museum in the city of Al Ain, within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
1.3 miE
Mosque
Sheikha Salama Mosque, Al Ain
33 min walk • The Sheikha Salama Mosque is a mosque in the city of Al Ain, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Formerly the largest mosque in use in the city, it is named after Sheikhah Salamah, mother of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the father of Sheikh Khalifa.