Heritage · Official bodies
United Arab Emirates
Official heritage bodies, archives, libraries and museums, by topic.
- Official bodies
- 4
- Verified
- 1
- Topics covered
- 3 of 5
- Last checked
- 23 October 2026
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Outside sources keep their own licences. A listing or a link is not an endorsement.
How this page handles evidence
Every figure carries its measure, year, source and label. Unknown is shown as unknown.
- Verified
- A label: the item matches its primary record, such as the official table or the Crossref entry.
- Secondary source
- A label: the figure comes from a reliable report about the source, not from the source itself.
- To verify
- A label: the item is listed as found and still needs checking against its source.
Sources
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01Where to start
The steps of the guide, each with this country’s official bodies.
Find the heritage authority
Heritage authorities protect monuments and collections.
- Ministry of Culture To verify
Learn Heritage studies
Explore World Heritage
The UNESCO World Heritage Centre lists each country’s sites.
- World Heritage properties UNESCO World Heritage Centre To verify
Search the archives
National archives hold public records.
- National Library and Archives Verified
Learn Library, archival and information studies, Oral history
Use the national library
National libraries hold books, manuscripts and catalogues.
No body is checked for this step here yet.
- IFLA International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions To verify
Visit museums
National museums hold collections from many cultures.
No body is checked for this step here yet.
- International Council of Museums Verified
Celebrate the culture
Cultural bodies hold festivals and events.
- Louvre Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi To verify
02Official bodies by topic
Each entry links to the body’s own site.
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Ministry of Culture
mcy.gov.ae
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World Heritage properties
whc.unesco.org
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
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National Library and Archives
nla.ae
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03Services
Public and community services from the country services directory.
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Louvre Abu Dhabi
louvreabudhabi.ae
Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi
A museum whose collection includes art from Iran.
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04Official updates
Heritage notices
Forming No official source is registered for this place yet.
05Shared by members
Members share links to official and original sources. Each is checked before it shows.
Cultural events
Shared events
Sharing opens soon
Events shared by members, each linked to its organiser’s own announcement.
Collections and archives
Shared listings
Sharing opens soon
Organisations, services, resources and public places shared by members, each linked to its official site.
06Learn in the Academy
Courses and disciplines of the Academy on the subject of this page.
Courses
- Waves of the Iranian diasporaOutlined
- Iran in world history (survey)Outlined
- Persian cuisine and its regionsOutlined
- Nowruz and the Iranian calendarOutlined
Disciplines
A completion record shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.
07Elsewhere on the network
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The country programme.
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School and study: official bodies.
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Statistics, data and archives: official bodies.
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Work, study and enterprise: official bodies.
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Rights and participation: official bodies.
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Preparedness, health and livelihoods: official bodies.
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Official announcements: sources.
08How we check
Each link was opened on the date shown. Bodies change their sites; tell us when a link breaks or a body is missing.
Cite this page
- APA
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). United Arab Emirates. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/heritage/directory/united-arab-emirates/
- Chicago
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “United Arab Emirates.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/heritage/directory/united-arab-emirates/.
- BibTeX
@misc{idcdc2026_heritage_directory_united_arab_emirates, author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {United {Arab} {Emirates}}, url = {https://iranians.global/heritage/directory/united-arab-emirates/}, howpublished = {https://iranians.global/heritage/directory/united-arab-emirates/}, }- RIS
TY - ELEC AU - Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council DA - 2026/// PY - 2026 ID - idcdc2026_heritage_d N1 - Licence: CC BY 4.0 TI - United Arab Emirates UR - https://iranians.global/heritage/directory/united-arab-emirates/ ER -
