Tag: Qasr Al Hosn in United Arab Emirates

Qasr Al Hosn is the oldest and most significant building in Abu Dhabi, holding the city’s first permanent structure; the watchtower. Built around the 1790’s, the commanding structure overlooked the costal trade routes and protected the growing settlement established on the island. The National Consultative Council was founded by the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan between 1968 and Read more...