Al Ain City Facts
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What is Al Ain known as?

  • The Desert City
  • The Metropolitan City
  • The Oasis City
  • The Garden City (correct)

Which city is the largest inland city in the Emirates?

  • Dubai
  • Al Ain (correct)
  • Abu Dhabi
  • Sharjah

What is the geographical relationship between Al-Ain, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai?

  • They are all at an equal distance from the Omani town of Al-Buraimi.
  • They form a geographic triangle, each city being roughly 130 kilometers from the other two. (correct)
  • They are all located on the eastern side of Tawam oasis.
  • They are all directly connected by a single freeway.

What are the height controls on new buildings in Al-Ain?

<p>No more than seven floors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the historical importance of the region of Al-Ain and Al-Buraimi?

<p>It witnessed events relevant to the history of Islam during various eras. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Al Ain is located on the western side of Tawam oasis.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Al Ain is the largest inland city in the Emirates.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The freeways connecting Al-Ain, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai form a geographic triangle in the country.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

There are no strict height controls on new buildings in Al-Ain.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Al-Ain is known as the 'Garden City' due to its desert landscape.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Al Ain City

  • Al Ain is known as the 'Garden City' due to its desert landscape.
  • It is the largest inland city in the Emirates.
  • The city is located on the western side of Tawam oasis.

Geographical Relationships

  • Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai form a geographic triangle in the country, connected by freeways.

Urban Planning

  • There are no strict height controls on new buildings in Al Ain.

Historical Significance

  • The region of Al Ain and Al-Buraimi has historical importance.

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Test your knowledge about the border city of Al Ain, located in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Learn interesting facts about its geographical location, size, and significance as an inland city.

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