Bona Ventura

Al Maqta (Grand Mosque) · Abu Dhabi

Al Maqta Fort & Tower

حصن المقطع

Monument

A fort and watchtower (Burj Al Maqta) at the old crossing from the mainland onto Abu Dhabi island, beside Al Maqta Bridge — the city's first bridge link, built in 1968.

Address
By Al Maqta Bridge, Khor Al Maqta, Abu Dhabi
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Any time · About 20 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
AED

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Good to know

  • The tower is by Al Maqta Bridge, and Zaha Hadid's Sheikh Zayed Bridge is a few hundred metres away.
  • Interior access was not verified; treat it as a viewpoint stop.

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