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The centre was opened on 24 January 2016 by the Ruler of Sharjah, Sheikh Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi. [3] The multi-phase eco-tourism development is intended in future to comprise accommodation, a campsite and an astronomical observatory, with a total investment of some UAE Dhs 250 million.
This cemetery was discovered by the local archaeological mission of the Sharjah Department of Antiquities in 1998 within a date palm farm. Subsequent discoveries included a stone drainage channel believed to have been used for rainwater drainage, as well as other original stones from the tomb's walls found in the surrounding palm gardens.
Mleiha, also Mileiha or Malaihah (Arabic: ملَيْحَة), is a town in the Emirate of Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a population of 4,768 (2015), [1] [2] located some 25 km (16 miles) south of the inland Sharjah town of Dhaid. [3]
Industrial Area 4 in Sharjah is a major commercial and industrial hub, located near to the Sharjah – Dubai border. It part of 18 industrial zones Sharjah, Industrial Area 4 is one of the sub-districts in the industrial zone surrounded by Abu Shagara and Bu Daniq to the west, Al Ghubaiba to the north, Industrial Area 5 to the east and Industrial Area 1 to the south.
In 2014, Shurooq announced a $137 million hotel and leisure development on the island of Sir bu Nair, 65 km offshore in the Persian Gulf. To include a 60-room hotel, a museum, a residential village, an amphitheatre, education centre, mosque, harbour, retail outlets and an airport, the development was to open in 2017, but remains a work in progress.
The number of hotels in Dubai was 567 with a total of 112,796 hotel rooms. The number of hotel apartment buildings was 188 with a total of 25,154 apartments. According to The Middle East Hotel Benchmark Survey by EY MENA, [ 9 ] occupancy rates in Dubai hotels decreased by 0.5% between January and October 2019 compared to the rate of 74% between ...
Sharjah (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr dʒ ə /; Arabic: ٱلشَّارقَة aš-Šāriqah, Gulf Arabic: aš-Šārja [3]) is the third-most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai and Abu Dhabi. It is the capital of the Emirate of Sharjah and forms part of the Dubai-Sharjah-Ajman metropolitan area. Sharjah is the capital of the eponymous emirate.
Kalba (Arabic: كَلْبَاء, romanized: Kalbāʾ) is a city in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the Gulf of Oman coast north of Oman. Khor Kalba (Kalba Creek), an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south of the town by the Omani border.