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UAE: How a Ras Al Khaimah farm became a tourism landmark

Tucked away among the rugged mountains of the Asimah area, about 90 kilometres southeast of Ras Al Khaimah city, an unassuming plot of land has blossomed into one of the emirate's most distinctive agricultural and tourism attractions. Spanning more than 12,000 square metres, the flower farm has grown from a personal hobby into a vibrant mountain oasis featuring more than 50,000 colourful blooms from over 25 flower varieties.

Surrounded by dramatic peaks and open landscapes, the farm offers visitors a peaceful retreat where they can wander through colourful fields and enjoy a rare countryside experience in the UAE. Guests can also interact with horses and gazelles, adding to the site's appeal as a family-friendly outdoor destination.

A former government employee who spent 29 years working at the Central Bank of the UAE, Mohammed Obaid Rashid Al Mazrouei told Gulf News his connection to agriculture began at an early age.

"Farming has always been part of our family's life," he said. "My father was among the early farmers in the area, and I grew up learning from him."

Read more at Gulf News

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