UAE Heritage Corner a Hit at Kuwait’s Gulf Cup Fan Zone
KUWAIT CITY – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is showcasing its rich cultural heritage at the Arabian Gulf Cup “khaleeji Zain 26” in Kuwait City, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive. Located in the bustling fan zone at Souq Sharq, the UAE heritage corner has become a popular destination for football fans and locals alike, attracting an average of 150 visitors daily.
The pavilion offers a captivating glimpse into Emirati traditions, featuring conventional attire, including the elegant burqa and ornate jewelry, alongside captivating displays of folk art and the aromatic scent of traditional incense. visitors can also sample a variety of popular Emirati dishes, adding a flavorful dimension to the cultural experience.
The initiative, running concurrently with the Gulf Cup, which concludes on January 3rd, has welcomed visitors from diverse backgrounds.Its popularity underscores the UAE’s commitment to preserving and promoting its cultural identity on a global stage.The event’s success highlights the power of cultural exchange and the ability of sporting events to foster cross-cultural understanding.
Sheikh Abdullah Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah, Governor of the Capital, recently visited the pavilion. He received a detailed explanation of the exhibit’s purpose and the UAE’s dedication to cultural preservation. “The efforts of the UAE in preserving its heritage and culture are commendable,” he noted, highlighting the importance of the initiative.
The UAE’s participation in the Gulf Cup extends beyond the football pitch. This cultural showcase demonstrates a broader commitment to regional collaboration and shared cultural recognition, fostering stronger ties between the UAE and its Gulf neighbors.The success of the heritage corner serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of Emirati culture and its ability to resonate with a diverse international audience.
The UAE is showcasing its cultural heritage at the Arabian Gulf Cup “khaleeji Zain 26” in Kuwait City.[[[[1]The UAE heritage corner located in the fan zone at Souq Sharq has become a popular destination, attracting around 150 visitors daily.[[[[1]
The pavilion displays Emirati traditions, including clothing like the burqa and jewelry, as well as folk art and incense. Visitors can also sample Emirati food.[[[[1]
The initiative, running until january 3rd, welcomes visitors from various backgrounds and highlights the UAE’s dedication to preserving its cultural identity.[[[[1]The UAE’s participation extends beyond football, demonstrating regional collaboration and cultural recognition, strengthening ties between the UAE and its Gulf neighbours.[[[[1]
Sheikh Abdullah Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah, Governor of Kuwait City, visited the pavilion and praised the UAE’s efforts in cultural preservation.[[[[1]