Al Ain Cultural Sites inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List

The resource focuses on sites of Jebel Hafeet, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud, the Oases and Aflaj, presenting information on their cultural history and significance as archaeological and civilisation landmarks. The teaching and learning tools within will aid educators in introducing students to Al Ain’s local heritage, both in the classroom and at the historical sites. DCT developed this educator resource to encourage interaction with heritage and offer unique experiences that build identity and civic behavior, which will ensure the UAE’s past is celebrated, understood and preserved for future generations. The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi aims to promote encounters with history and heritage sites that support the nation’s ongoing prosperity and offer schools and lifelong learners the chance to discover the UAE’s past through the nation's diverse resources.