The Founder's Memorial in Abu Dhabi is a striking tribute to the UAE's founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. This 3.3-hectare public space, inaugurated in 2018 during the Year of Zayed, invites you to delve into his remarkable life, enduring legacy, and timeless values. This memorial offers travellers a unique way to immerse themselves in the history and culture of the UAE.
At its heart lies The Constellation, a magnificent three-dimensional portrait of Sheikh Zayed that
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Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi
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Frequently asked questions about the Founder's Memorial
Where is the Founder's Memorial?
The Founder's Memorial is located in Al Ras Al Akhdar, Abu Dhabi.
Do you need to book in advance to visit the Founder's Memorial?
For larger groups, booking in advance is required. For individuals and small groups, prior booking is not necessary. If you are looking to book a Cultural Tour, that needs to be booked earlier.
Which day in Ramadan marks the Memorial Day of the UAE's founding father the late Sheikh Zayed?
Zayed Humanitarian Day is observed on the 19th day of Ramadan, coinciding with the death anniversary of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
When is the Founder's Memorial open?
The Founder's Memorial is open seven days a week from 9 AM to 10 PM.