Legoland Dubai recently unveiled its first of a kind Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Lego model. We take a look back at other creative masterpieces that the Grand Mosque has inspired in the past.
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The model was unveiled at Legoland Dubai on Tuesday in the presence of Yousif Al Obaidli, the director general of the real mosque, ahead of the Eid holidays. Courtesy Dubai Parks and Resorts -
British paper sculpture artist Su Blackwell, 37, an artist in residence with the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr hotel, works on the model on at the hotel in Abu Dhabi in 2013. Silvia Razgova / The National -
The mosque model, which took about two weeks to complete, is built out of an Arabic translation of the 1001 Arabian Nights book. Silvia Razgova / The National -
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre takes part in the world travel market exhibition in London. Wam -
The Hilton Abu Dhabi’s pastry team crafted a chocolate replica of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in the hotel lobby in 2014. Courtesy Hilton Abu Dhabi -
Guests look and walk past a chocolate replica of Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque made of 130 kilograms of white chocolate. The model was 2 metres long, 1.22 metres wide and 90 centimetres tall. Ravindranath K / The National -
Pastry chef, Praveen Kumar and his team of seven chefs worked for 100 hours, using 130kg of white chocolate to build it. Ravindranath K / The National
Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque inspires creative masterpieces – in pictures
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