Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Ranks First In The Middle East For Top Sites

There are many runout places in Abu Dhabi that are one of the top sides not just in the Emirates but in the UAE. One of the most popular sites in the emirate happens to be the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. This religious landmark with historical significance has been given the top place in the Middle East by a recent report by Trip Advisor. For those who aren’t aware, this is a leading travelling tourism platform, and it has granted this site in the UAE the first position in the Middle East in the Top Attractions category. Take a look!

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Top Spot In The Middle East

Taking the first position in the category of Top Attractions, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque has secured the top position in the Middle East. Yes, it has been ranked first in the Middle East for cultural and historical experiences. Not to mention, the cultural hotspot was named at the top amongst 25 other world-class attractions. As such, in the top experiences category, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque secured the 17th position, globally.

In fact, it secured the second position in the Middle East for travel experience from Dubai to Abu Dhabi, and this includes the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan, and Etihad Towers. Finally, in the cultural and historical experience category, this mosque was ranked third, globally, which shows significant progress from 2023. It’s certainly an improvement as it has improved its position by five spots!

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More About The Mosque

It’s worth mentioning that this accomplishment by the mosque is a result of the five-year strategic plan, which aims to enhance the services and it offer visitors an unrivalled experience. Moreover, the results also showcase the centre’s success in training more than 250 young UAE nationals in the field of cultural tour guidance and visitor services. As the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre operates under a strategic five-year plan, it utilises a comprehensive system, which has been facilitated by specialised teams. These cultural experiences are led by a select group of national tour specialists.

Moreover, the mosque is also known for offering Sura night cultural tours, which lets the visitors rival in a unique nighttime cultural experience between 10 PM and 9 AM.

So, with so many cultural experiences on offer for visitors, this high place earned by the mosque is not surprising.

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