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Hili

Hili, now Hili Archaeological Park, is an archaeological site located in Al Ain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, UAE. The site dates from the 3rd millennium BC, and is considered the largest Bronze Age site in the UAE. The site also includes remains from the Iron Age, which are settlements, tombs, and a falaj. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011 as part of Cultural Sites of Al Ain.

Site Information

Country: UAE

District: Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: Third Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Bronze Age

Later Cultures: Umm al-Nar Culture

Site Features: Bronze Age Monuments


World Heritage Site

Part of: Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas)

Date of Inscription: 2011

Exact Location

Elevation: 293 m

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