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grand mosque 004

The Sheik Zayed mosque is mainly of Moroccan style but it also has Turkish features - it has 80 domes the main dome is believed to be the largest in the world
Ramblings from the Desert

March 22nd 2009
Another weekend- how time flies!! On Thursday I went off to the art fair in the Bastikya which is one of my favourite places at the best of times. It is where settlers from Iran built traditional houses from their part of Iran with barjeels or windtowers. My visit coincided with the Iranian new year- the celebrations for which last over 10 days. A lot of the Iranian settlers here call themselves ... read more
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