One World Sunday: Hot and Cold

From hot (48°C/118.4°F) in United Arab Emirates

…to cold (-28°C/-18.4°F) in Finland.

Posted for: One Word Sunday Challenge: Temperature – by Debbie of Travel With Intent.

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Green Mubazzarah Park

Green Mubazzarah – a park in Al Ain (Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE), at the feet of Jebel Hafeet, with lots of attractions: a geyser and hot-water springs, indoor swimming pools (separate for male and female), a kids playground and chalets for hire.


June 11, 2017


See also:

Mubazzarah Dam | Jebel Hafeet | Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road


UAE on 40thousandkm.com | Abu Dhabi on 40thousandkm.com

© Agata Ziz • All photos were taken by me • All rights reserved

Mubazzarah Dam

Mubazzarah Dam is “the oldest water installation in Abu Dhabi Emirate‘s recent history”, constructed in 1955 at the foot of Jebel Hafeet, restored in 2004. The dam was one of many projects of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan – at the time of the dam contruction he was a governor of Al Ain, later – in 1971 – he become the first President of the UAE.


June 11, 2017


See also:

Jebel HafeetJebel Hafeet Mountain RoadGreen Mubazzarah Park


UAE on 40thousandkm.com | Abu Dhabi on 40thousandkm.com

© Agata Ziz • All photos were taken by me • All rights reserved

Jebel Hafeet at night

At night: Jebel Hafeet (1249 m), a mountain on the border of the United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi Emirate) and Oman.


June 2017


See also:

Jebel Hafeet | Jebel Hafeet Mountain RoadJebel Hafeet sunset


UAE on 40thousandkm.com | Abu Dhabi on 40thousandkm.com

© Agata Ziz • All photos were taken by me • All rights reserved