Sheikh Hamdan tours Expo 2020 venue days before the grand opening

Dubai Crown Prince travelled around the site on his bicycle and thanked 'our teams' for their hard work

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, visited the Expo 2020 Dubai site on Monday. All photos: Sheikh Hamdan’s Instagram account @faz3

Sheikh Hamdan visited the Al Wasl Plaza.

Sheikh Hamdan with Expo officials.

Sheikh Hamdan tours the Expo site.

Sheikh Hamdan outside the huge entry gates that will welcome visitors when the world's fair gets under way on October 1, 2021.

Sheikh Hamdan with Expo officials taking a tour of the site only days before the opening.

Sheikh Hamdan cycles around the site on Monday.

He said he was proud of all the teams for their efforts to make Expo 2020 Dubai a reality.

Sheikh Hamdan talking to an Expo official.

Sheikh Hamdan takes a selfie with Al Wasl Plaza in the background.

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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, on Monday visited the Expo 2020 site days ahead of the mega event's grand opening.

The Crown Prince shared several photos on social media of him taking a tour of the site on his bicycle. He also met officials during his visit.

Sheikh Hamdan visited the Al Wasl Plaza and was seen outside the three huge entry gates that will welcome visitors.

"A meeting of the minds, communication through culture… This is how we create the future, right here from @expo2020dubai," Sheikh Hamdan said on Instagram.

"I am so proud of our teams for all their efforts to make this a reality and I also thank our National Service personnel for their outstanding efforts."

The eagerly anticipated world's fair will open to the public on Friday, October 1.

The first expo to be staged in the Middle East will be an international celebration of culture and innovation featuring 192 nations.

Preparations are gathering pace, with the extravaganza only days away.

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