Abu Dhabi Island is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and serves as the political and cultural center of the country. It is located in the Persian Gulf and is known for its modern architecture, including the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Emirates Palace Hotel. The island is connected to the mainland by several bridges, making it easily accessible. The island features a mix of urban development and natural beauty, with parks, beaches, and waterfront promenades. It is home to various attractions, such as the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Qasr Al Watan palace, showcasing the rich heritage and art of the region.