On 2 November 2004, Sheikh Zayed passed away at the age of 86, and was buried in a quiet section of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the design and construction of which which was a project close to his heart. In this video, Melissa van Maasdyk highlights some of the features that make this an architectural masterpiece, and one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in the world. This video is one of 14 that make up an online Storymap/guide to Abu Dhabi, entitled ‘In the Steps of Sheikh Zayed’; find a link to the whole guide on Streetsmart’s dashboard.