Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation

The Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation was founded in 1981 as a center of art and learning. It is located in the middle of downtown , , off Khalifa Street and next to the White Fort, also known as Qasr al-Hosn Palace.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sheikh Zayed Mosque and The Landmark.

Mosque
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a mosque located in , the capital city of the . It is the country's largest mosque, and is the key place of worship for daily Islamic prayers. is situated 220 metres southeast of Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation.

Office building
is a postmodern supertall skyscraper in , . The mixed-use project stands 324 metres tall with 72 floors above ground and five basement levels. is situated 720 metres west of Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation.

Office building
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Tower is a skyscraper in the city of , the capital of the . It was completed in 2006 and hosts the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. It has a height of 185 m and has 40 floors. is situated 690 metres northwest of Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Dhabi and Al Reem Island.

is the federal capital and the seat of the three branches of government of the . It is the largest city and capital of the .

Suburb
Reem Island is a natural island located 600 metres off the coast of the island. It is a mixed-purpose community with residential, retail, and commercial units. As of 2025, 's population is at 55,225 people. is situated 5 km east of Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation.

Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation

Latitude
24.48279° or 24° 28′ 58″ north
Longitude
54.35737° or 54° 21′ 27″ east
Open location code
7HPPF9M4+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 397390538
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­events_venue
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Wiki­data ID
Q4670127
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation” goes by many names.

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