Wednesday, May 22, 2024 The Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) confirmed today that the Saadiyat Cultural District and its cultural institutions remain on schedule for completion in 2025. Saadiyat Cultural District stands as a global platform that celebrates traditions and fosters equitable culture. It showcases museums, collections, and narratives that honor regional heritage while promoting a diverse global cultural landscape.
Once completed, the district’s diverse institutions will make it one of the world’s most unique cultural platforms. Home to Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first universal museum in the Arab world, the district presents artworks from various cultures, telling stories of human connections. Since its 2017 opening, Louvre Abu Dhabi has welcomed 5 million visitors and is renowned for its stunning architecture and innovative storytelling.
Nearby, Berklee Abu Dhabi offers music, performing arts, and educational programs year-round. Manarat Al Saadiyat, a center for creative artistic expression, hosts two major cultural events: Abu Dhabi Art and Culture Summit Abu Dhabi. Currently, the construction of the soon-to-open institutions in Saadiyat Cultural District is 76% complete.
Zayed National Museum will celebrate the UAE’s rich history and culture, honoring Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s legacy. TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi will invite visitors to an ever-changing exploration, pushing the limits of imagination. The Natural History .
