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Downtown Dubai or The Dubai Downtown [2] is a large-scale, mixed-use complex in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.It was developed by the Emaar real estate development company. . Before 2000, this area was called Umm Al Tarif [3] It is home to some of the city's most notable landmarks, including Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, [4] and The Dubai Fo
Dubai has a free trade in gold and, until the 1990s, was the hub of a "brisk smuggling trade" [64] of gold ingots to India, where gold import was restricted. Dubai's Jebel Ali port, constructed in the 1970s, has the largest human-made harbour in the world and was ranked seventh globally for the volume of container traffic it supports. [169]
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 ...
The building was opened in 2010 as part of a new development called Downtown Dubai. [18] It was designed to be the centrepiece of large-scale, mixed-use development. Originally named Burj Dubai, it was later renamed in honour of the ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of the United Arab Emirates, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan .
The Dubai Fountain is the world's largest choreographed fountain system set on the 30-acre manmade Burj Khalifa Lake, at the center of the Downtown Dubai development in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was designed by WET Design, the California-based company responsible for the fountains at the Bellagio Hotel Lake in Las Vegas.
The Sector is the largest of Dubai's sectors with a surface area of approximately 1,664 km 2, but the least densely populated, with fewer than 18,000 residents (density of approximately 10.8 inhabitants/km 2). The Sevens Stadium in Al Marmoom Dubai camel market in Al Lesaily Sunset on the E14 road bordering Abu Dhabi at Al Faqa
Boulevard Plaza is a complex contains Boulevard Plaza 1 and Boulevard Plaza 2 located in Downtown Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.The towers were proposed for construction on 2005, with the commencement of construction in 2007 and ended in 2010.
The Burj Vista also known as The Grand Boulevard Tower is a twin-tower skyscraper complex in Dubai, United Arab Emirates consisting of a 66-story tower and 20-story tower. . Both towers are residential and consist of 520 and 120 apartments respectiv