Al-Dhafra Festival will continue its activities until the first of next month. The festival, organized by the Festival Management Committee and cultural and heritage programs in Abu Dhabi, will be a link between the generations and an opportunity to revive the heritage of the youth.
In celebration of Zayed's Year and the year 2019, the Committee launched the "Zayed Wall of Tolerance" initiative, which adorns its pavilion in the festival and was co-decorated with visitors and lovers of heritage.
"The mural allows visitors from all over the world to express their love and loyalty to the legacy of Sheikh Zayed and to educate the public about the values that the builder has inherited in tolerance, openness and dialogue with the other," said Abdullah Butti Al Qubaisi, Director of Events and Communications at the committee. "The mural highlights Abu Dhabi's cultural vision, which combines the ancient past with the modernity of the future. On both sides of this national landscape, which is mediated by the mural, visitors see scenes of the renaissance and development of the modern UAE through tourist attractions, Such as Burj Khalifa and Abu Dhabi Capital Buildings. "The other side of the mural presents a complete picture of the influential and effective role of the Dhafra Festival in documenting heritage and celebrating it through festival competitions. The festival has become a platform for introducing the UAE's folklore heritage and folklore heritage. It is meant by tourist delegations to learn about authentic Emirati customs and traditions such as camel races, camels, horse racing, saluki competitions and other events. , Especially textile, embroidery, fashion, perfumes and others.
- The mural aims to introduce the public to the values of the founder in tolerance, openness and dialogue with the other.