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Al Ain Oasis

Al Ain Oasis is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. It showcases a traditional date palm oasis, which has been cultivated for thousands of years. The oasis features over 147,000 date palms and a sophisticated falaj irrigation system that channels water from underground aquifers. Visitors can explore shade-covered pathways and learn about the historical significance of the oasis in desert agriculture. It serves as a vital green space and offers insights into sustainable practices used by the region's inhabitants for generations, reflecting the cultural heritage of the UAE.