Things to Do in Abu Dhabi: Grand Mosque Visit!
The Grand Mosque of Sheikh Zayed is known as Abu Dhabi`s best and most decent attraction. We could obviously say that almost of Abu Dhabi travelers set it as number one thing to do in Abu Dhabi. But, What could a visitor expect when visiting the Mosque of Zayed?! Here we give you 10 things you would love to know about the Grand Mosque before you arrive: 1. The Grand Mosque was opened in 2007 after almost 10 years of construction, and since its opening, it has became the official Mosque of the state where the key prayers (Like Jumaah, Eid Alfitter, Eid Aladaha and Ramadan) are held at in attendance of the ruling family. 2. Grand Mosque capacity is up to more than 40.000 prayers, and it is a big number makes it the largest Mosque in UAE. 3. It is only 20 KM from Abu Dhabi international airport to Grand Mosque of Zayed and that makes it one of the closest tourist attractions to the airport and a priority to visit within an Abu Dhabi stopover tour. 4. The ...