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  2. St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Jebel Ali - Wikipedia

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    Overview. The church was inaugurated in November 2001 as part of the Vicariate of Arabia, presently pastored by Bishop Paul Hinder. Residents of the parish are of many nationalities from around the world, living mainly as expatriates in Dubai. The church is situated just off Sheikh Zayed Road in Jebel Ali. The original Jebel Ali is situated on ...

  3. Heritage Village Dubai - Wikipedia

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    The Heritage Village was created in 1997 in Al Shindagha Historical Neighborhood in Dubai, close to the Diving Village, to embrace the heritage events and to display a live image of the old traditional life in UAE. It represents the components of wild, marine, and mountain life, where the visitor can identify closely the old traditional customs ...

  4. St. Mary's Catholic Church, Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Fr. Lennie J.A. Connully, O.F.M.Cap. St. Mary's Catholic Church is a parish church of the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As one of only two Catholic churches in Dubai, St. Mary's has grown to become the largest Catholic parish in the world thanks to immigration from Catholic communities abroad.

  5. Discovery Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Location. Discovery Gardens lies between Sheikh Zayed Road and Emirates Road in the southern suburbs of Dubai. [7] The locality is close to Al Furjan, the main Jebel Ali Village area to the south, and The Gardens. The area is also near the Expo 2020 site. [11] It has been described as "The greenest area of New Dubai" due to the gardens that ...

  6. Jebel Ali Village - Wikipedia

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    Jebel Ali Village upon completion was planned to include commercial, community, and retail facilities, and the expansion of the existing central park to 12 hectares. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] However the project was put on hold, because of the global financial crisis of 2008–2009 , which affected Dubai severely. [ 9 ]

  7. History of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Al Fahidi Fort in Dubai in the late 1950s, built in 1787 Al Fahidi Fort today. Al Fahidi Fort is the oldest existing building in Dubai.. The Umayyads introduced Islam to the area in the 7th century [13] and sparked the vitalization of the area, opening up trade routes supported by fishing and pearl diving to eastern regions such as modern-day Pakistan and India, with reports of ships ...

  8. Mushrif Park - Wikipedia

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    Mushrif Park (Arabic: حديقة مشرف, aka Mushrif National Park[1]) is a family-oriented park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [2] It is located in the eastern part of the city (near the suburb of Al Khawaneej), about 16 km (10 mi) from the traditional center of Dubai. The park was created in 1982 by Dubai Municipality [3] and was widely ...

  9. Al Lisaili - Wikipedia

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    Al Lisaili. Al Lisaili or Al Lesaily is a desert settlement in the emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and a centre for the sport of camel racing. In 2015, the settlement had a population of 2,514. [ 1] The township, located off the Dubai/ Al Ain Highway (E66), is home to the Al Marmoom Camel Racing Track and contains a large number of ...