<p>When complete, the Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi will have one of the highest concentrations of cultural institutions in the world. CNN takes a look at some of the experiences set to open there, from interactive museums to luxury residences and culinary schools.</p>
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Culture by design: Abu Dhabi's district like no other

When complete, the Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi will have one of the highest concentrations of cultural institutions in the world. CNN takes a look at some of the experiences set to open there, from interactive museums to luxury residences and culinary schools.

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<p>When complete, the Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi will have one of the highest concentrations of cultural institutions in the world. CNN takes a look at some of the experiences set to open there, from interactive museums to luxury residences and culinary schools.</p>
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