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Фестива́ль Абу́-Даби прошёл в Москве́

A free five-day festival on Moscow’s Manezhnaya Square introduced visitors to Emirati music, crafts, food, and traditions. A large dome showed 360-degree images of Abu Dhabi’s landmarks and natural landscapes.

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Фестива́ль Абу́-Даби прошёл в Москве́

С 19 по 23 а́вгуста на Мане́жной пло́щади в Москве́ прошёл фестива́ль Discover Abu Dhabi. Го́сти знако́мились с культу́рой столи́цы ОАЭ — Абу́-Даби.

На площа́дке звуча́ла традицио́нная му́зыка. Та́нцоры пока́зывали наро́дные та́нцы, а мастера́ — вы́шивку, плете́ние и рабо́ту с гли́ной. Мо́жно бы́ло уви́деть ара́бскую каллигра́фию, оде́жду и ве́щи для жи́зни у мо́ря.

Го́сти та́кже про́бовали эмира́тские блю́да, сла́дости и ара́бский ко́фе. В большо́м купо́ле пока́зывали ви́ды Абу́-Даби: его́ зда́ния, культу́рные ме́ста и приро́ду. Фестива́ль был беспла́тным. Его́ организова́ли Департа́мент культу́ры и тури́зма Абу́-Даби и посо́льство ОАЭ в Росси́и при подде́ржке прави́тельства Москвы́.

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Abu Dhabi Festival Took Place in Moscow

From August 19 to 23, the Discover Abu Dhabi festival took place on Manezhnaya Square in Moscow. Visitors learned about the culture of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE.

Traditional music played at the site. Dancers presented folk dances, and craftspeople showed embroidery, weaving, and work with clay. Visitors could see Arabic calligraphy, clothing, and objects used in life by the sea.

Visitors also tried Emirati dishes, sweets, and Arabic coffee. A large dome showed views of Abu Dhabi: its buildings, cultural places, and nature. The festival was free. It was organised by Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism and the UAE Embassy in Russia, with support from the Moscow government.

Key Vocabulary

Russian Part of speech English
фестива́ль noun festival
традицио́нный adjective traditional
та́нцор noun dancer
вы́шивка noun embroidery
плете́ние noun weaving
глина noun clay
каллигра́фия noun calligraphy
купо́л noun dome
беспла́тный adjective free of charge

Sources

  1. Emirates News Agency: Discover Abu Dhabi Festival to take place in Moscow
  2. Anadolu Agency via Reuters Connect: Abu Dhabi cultural festival brings music and performances to Moscow

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