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Expo 2020 Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed visits Palestine Pavilion

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Dubai - The pavilion is a stunning reflection of a deeply historic land.

Published: Mon 25 Oct 2021, 9:17 PM

Updated: Mon 25 Oct 2021, 10:12 PM

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today visited the Palestine Pavilion during his tour at Expo 2020 Dubai.

Visitors at the pavilion will walk through a floor that is a replica of the streets in Palestine. Marketplaces and illustrations of famed urban landmarks dot the walls of the colourful pavilion.

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These include the historic Al Aqsa Mosque, the third holiest site in Islam, and the Church of Nativity, a basilica located in Bethlehem in the West Bank.

Various interactive stands, which give a sneak peek into Palestine’s history, are strategically placed inside the pavilion.

The pavilion is a stunning reflection of a deeply historic land. After soaking in the sights and unlocking pieces of history, visitors can conclude their trip by tasting the country's delicious cuisine.



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