Hili Archaeological Park
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Hili Archaeological Park - this is an interesting and unique historical landmark not only Abu Dhabi but all the United Arab Emirates. It is located 12 kilometers north of the suburb of Al Ain.

The main aim of creating a public archaeological park - is to identify and refine the location of one of the main historical attractions UAE - Ancient tomb Healy. It is on the territory of the park during the excavation, archaeologists discovered the settlement time of the Bronze Age, which later became the site of the most valuable archaeological finds in the region. Their age has more than 4 thousand. Years. In order to make these findings available to the people, the government of Abu Dhabi decided to set up on the basis of the whole excavation archaeological park. Thus, everyone can examine in more detail and learn the history of the early era of Abu Dhabi city and spend time in the shadows of a vast green garden.

On the grounds of a beautiful and well-kept archaeological park Healy placed three towers of tombs belonging to the Bronze Age. Around them, you can see the tomb of a little smaller and the remains of settlements that date back to the Iron Age. Two tombs are completely open to the public, and the third continued to conduct archaeological excavations under the guidance of French and Arab archeologists.

At the heart of the park is a copy of the Big Healey Healey tomb. Open in 1974, the tomb was one of the most spectacular archaeological finds of this garden. The shape of the tomb of a round, its diameter is 12 m and the age of about 5 thousand. Years. She is older than the pyramids of Cheops. The second tomb with a diameter of 7 m was opened to the public in 2005. It has four domestic premises, which also found the remains of graves.

Hili Archaeological Park - a great place for a family vacation - there are good playgrounds, picnic areas, several cafeterias and tracks for roller skating.

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