Latest September 19, 2022 at 5:41 pm

Flashback Of Abu Dhabi’s Pavilion In Expo Osaka 1970’s

ByMayar Ibrahim

Major flashback! Before the formation of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi participated at the Osaka Expo in Japan in the 1970s.

@ShapiroUri shared a tweet of this major flashback of the Abu Dhabi pavilion

The late Founding Father His Highness Sheikh Zayed presented the Abu Dhabi Pavilion at the Osaka Expo 70.

It was 50 years ago when #AbuDhabi pavilion at Expo 70 in Osaka, Japan was opened to the public in 1970. Its presence was a symbol of confidence in the future, a sign from Sheikh Zayed that the country he was building was ready to join the community of nations. #UAEHistory pic.twitter.com/GL19i4XjgF

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— Uri Shapiro (@ShapiroUri) May 27, 2022

Plus, the Abu Dhabi Pavilion in Osaka Expo 1970 is a flash from the past!

A year before the formation of the UAE, Abu Dhabi presented itself in Osaka Expo 70 with a pavilion. Architects modelled the Abu Dhabi Pavilion after an Arabian mud brick fort and it took 2 years to complete. Moreover, Abu Dhabi built the pavilion under the theme “Abu Dhabi, past, present, and future.”