Expo City Dubai is now offering a chance to revisit the magic and marvels of Expo 2020 with the grand opening of the Expo 2020 Dubai Museum. Launched on International Museum Day, May 18, this museum invites visitors to walk down memory lane and delve into the behind-the-scenes journey of one of the most inspirational events in recent history.
A Tribute to Innovation and Collaboration
The Expo 2020 Dubai Museum is more than just a collection of artifacts; it’s a narrative of global cooperation and groundbreaking innovation. From the UAE’s initial steps into the world of Expos in the 1970s to the dazzling spectacle of Expo 2020, the museum provides a comprehensive journey through the project’s entire lifecycle. It features engaging exhibits and interactive content designed to captivate visitors of all ages, particularly young minds eager to explore.
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A Journey Through Time
Starting with a brief overview of the UAE’s early participation in World Expos, the museum highlights key milestones including the inception of Expo 2020, the competitive bidding process, the meticulous masterplan design, and the challenging construction phase.
It also addresses the significant hurdles posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to the event’s postponement, and culminates with the grand opening ceremony and the six-month extravaganza that followed.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the scale and spectacle of Expo 2020, appreciating its significance and the lasting impact it has had. The museum also celebrates the enduring legacy of the World Expo, highlighting the connections forged and the innovations showcased.
Engaging Experiences for All
Guided tours, available every 30 minutes, offer deeper insights into the exhibits and the stories behind them. Located in the Opportunity District, the museum also boasts a shop where visitors can purchase Expo 2020 memorabilia, and even collect country stamps in their Expo ‘passports’.
Expo 2020 Dubai Museum Ticket Information
Starting May 20, the museum will be part of Expo City’s one-day Attractions Pass. Alternatively, visitors can purchase a combined ticket for the Expo 2020 Museum and the three Stories of Nations exhibits.
The Expo 2020 Dubai Museum not only captures the essence of the event but also honors the aspirations and achievements of millions who participated.
Step into the Expo 2020 Dubai Museum and relive the spirit of an event that brought the world together.
