Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan joined Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and other UAE leaders and dignitaries at the opening ceremony of the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi on Thursday night.
The highly anticipated museum on Saadiyat Island opens to the public on Saturday.
The Khans, two of the biggest stars in India, have close ties with the UAE and own properties in the country.
Spanning more than 35,000 square metres, Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi chronicles several eras of natural history with a focus on the Arabian region. The cultural attraction will take visitors on a journey through time, from the formation of the universe and the solar system to the evolution of life on Earth, the age of dinosaurs and the extensive biodiversity of the present day.
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