{"id":4229,"date":"2023-04-27T17:56:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T17:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/?p=4229"},"modified":"2024-04-19T07:49:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T07:49:16","slug":"qasr-al-watan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/qasr-al-watan\/","title":{"rendered":"Qasr Al Watan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Qasr Al Watan is a Presidential palace that has opened its doors to the public since 2019, while still serving as a venue for foreign dignitaries. Here, visitors can learn about the local traditions and practices that have contributed to the UAE&#8217;s rich cultural heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The palace&#8217;s interiors boast intricate Arabian-style architecture and design elements, providing a glimpse of the region&#8217;s history and culture. Visitors can explore the palace&#8217;s various rooms and special exhibits, including an impressive chandelier made of 350,000 pieces of crystal hanging from the dome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to note that visitors must book in advance to gain entry to the palace&#8217;s grounds. Demonstrating an advance booking is a requirement for all visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-book-here\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.topspotsdubai.com\/activity-details\/day-trips\/qasr-al-watan-presidential-palace-tour\">Book Here<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.topspotsdubai.com\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CTA.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CTA.png 1000w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CTA-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CTA-768x319.png 768w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CTA-380x158.png 380w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CTA-800x333.png 800w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CTA-150x62.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Qasr Al Watan is a Presidential palace that has opened its doors to the public since 2019, while still serving as a venue for foreign dignitaries. Here, visitors can learn about the local traditions and practices that have contributed to the UAE&#8217;s rich cultural heritage. The palace&#8217;s interiors boast intricate Arabian-style architecture and design [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4232,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-4229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","tag-top-spots-dubai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4229"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4740,"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4229\/revisions\/4740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}