Monday 11 March 2013

AL AIN-A BEAUTIFUL PLACE IN U.A.E

AL AIN-A BEAUTIFUL PLACE IN U.A.E.-

Al Ain  is a beautiful and green place located in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi. This is a big city, mainly known for its famous oasis and is about 125 kms from Dubai and 160 kms from Abu Dhabi. Al Ain city, a place for sports,tourism and several other activities, is located in the foothills of Zabel Hafeet. Al Ain Club is a  very renowned football club of U.A.E.  During our stay in Al Ain,we stayed in Mercure Grand Hotel, (www. mercure.com) which is situated at over 3000 ft. in the picturesque range of the Zabel Hafeet hills .Even in the peak summer season, Jabal Hafeet remains about  8 to10 degrees cooler than the rest of U.A.E..There are several important tourist attractions in Al Ain. The main attractions being the Al Ain oasis,Green Mubazarrah and hot water springs. Al Ain zoo is also worth seeing being a house of large varieties of animals, reptiles and birds. It a a huge attraction for young and children. For those people who are interested in the heritage and culture,Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum and Al Ain Museum are other good places to visit.
    Some of the photographs of  Al Ain are as follows-  


HOT WATER SPRING
HOT WATER SPRING
ZABEL HAFEET

ROAD LEADING TO JABEL HAFEET

GREENERY IN AL AIN