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# Abu Dhabi
- URL: https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/photos/abu-dhabi/
- Published: 2012-12-21T20:07:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-04T19:34:39.000Z
- Description: Some photos from Abu Dhabi and the Sheik Zayed Mosque
- Author: Ivar Hagendoorn
- Tags: Photography

I visited Abu Dhabi in December 2012\. To my surprise for much of the day it was drizzling and at some point I even had to switch on my windshield wipers. I'd love to go back one day if and when the Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim Abu Dhabi is finished.

![Sheikh Zayed Mosque](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/c4/f7c4338c-1a69-4369-8416-8d74c9880bb6/content/images/2019/09/abu-dhabi-1.jpg)

The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi

![Abu Dhabi](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/c4/f7c4338c-1a69-4369-8416-8d74c9880bb6/content/images/2019/09/abu-dhabi-2.jpg)

Just outside Abu Dhabi

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/c4/f7c4338c-1a69-4369-8416-8d74c9880bb6/content/images/2019/09/abu-dhabi-3.jpg)

Garbage in the desert outside Abu Dhabi

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/c4/f7c4338c-1a69-4369-8416-8d74c9880bb6/content/images/2019/09/abu-dhabi-5.jpg)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/c4/f7c4338c-1a69-4369-8416-8d74c9880bb6/content/images/2019/09/abu-dhabi-6.jpg)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/c4/f7c4338c-1a69-4369-8416-8d74c9880bb6/content/images/2019/09/abu-dhabi-7.jpg)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/c4/f7c4338c-1a69-4369-8416-8d74c9880bb6/content/images/2019/09/abu-dhabi-8.jpg)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/c4/f7c4338c-1a69-4369-8416-8d74c9880bb6/content/images/2019/09/abu-dhabi-9.jpg)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/c4/f7c4338c-1a69-4369-8416-8d74c9880bb6/content/images/2019/09/abu-dhabi-12.jpg)

Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Abu Dhabi

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I also visited [Dubai](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/photos/dubai/) and [Doha](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/photos/doha/).