The massive mural of UAE’s founding founder the Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan has officially entered the Guinness World Record.
The artwork was developed by the Ministry of Interior (MoI) titled “Mental Map Zayed”.
UAE MOI’s Innovation Center, has entered the Guinness book of records as the largest mural mental mapping in the world.
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“The Guinness committee delivered the certificate to the MoI Undersecretary Major General Khalifa Hareb al Khaili, last Tuesday evening, at the Police Academy square, where the extraordinary mural stands,” read the MoI’s message on Instagram.
Lt. Gen. Sheikh Saif bin Zayed al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Interior, ordered the adoption of the idea by Najla al Banay, and work commenced for its execution in the best possible way.
The metal mapping team has been working in close coordination with several entities and partner institutions to prepare the mental map since the idea came to life two years ago. (AW)
