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  • Oases Areas in Al Ain

  • Oases Areas in Al Ain

    Oases Areas, also called Al Ain Oasis, are date palm oases in Al Ain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, UAE. The oasis is famous for its underground irrigation system (Falaj) that dates back to the first millennium BC. The oases areas were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011 as part of Cultural Sites of Al Ain.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas).
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    Oases Areas in Al Ain
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    Oases Areas in Al Ain

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    2011

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    Historic Cities and Regions

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    UAE

    Abu Dhabi

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    First Millennium BC

    Iron Age

    Islamic

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    Iron Age & Islamic Monuments

     

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