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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 [12] 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 ...
US$ 134.6 billion (2023) • Metro. US$ 202.8 billion (2023) Time zone. UTC+04:00 ( UAE Standard Time) Website. dm.gov.ae. Dubai ( / duːˈbaɪ /, doo-BYE; Arabic: دبي, romanized : Dubayy, IPA: [dʊˈbajj], Gulf Arabic pronunciation: [dəˈbæj]) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of ...
Dubai Festival City construction begins. 12 May: Dubai Maritime City project announced. 16 June: Emirates places $19 billion biggest order in aviation history for 71 wide-bodied planes. [44] Dubai Humanitarian City established. [45] (Later to become International Humanitarian City) 7days newspaper begins publication. 2004 Dubai Autodrome opens ...
The Burj Khalifa [a] (known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration) is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.It is the world's tallest structure.With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding antenna, but including a 242.6 m spire) [2] of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world ...
Dubai Creek runs northeast–southwest through the city. The eastern section of the city forms the locality of Deira and is flanked by the emirate of Sharjah in the east and the town of Al Aweer in the south. The Dubai International Airport is located south of Deira, while the Palm Deira is located north of Deira in the Persian Gulf.
The culture of Dubai, an emirate of the United Arab Emirates. Simultaneously, increasing globalization and the settling of various immigrant groups have transformed the city into a melting pot of different nationalities and have given rise to a cosmopolitan culture that is in sync with other global cities .
Dubai International City. / 25.14194°N 55.4047389°E / 25.14194; 55.4047389. Dubai International City is a country-themed collection of residences, businesses, and tourist attractions. Spreading over an area of 800 hectares (8 million square meters), the arrangement of the city is inspired by the traditional carpets of the Middle East.
Dubai Museum. / 25.26306°N 55.29722°E / 25.26306; 55.29722. Dubai Museum ( Arabic: متحف دبي) is the main museum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is located in the Al Fahidi Fort ( Arabic: حصن الفهيدي ), built in 1787 and is the oldest existing building in Dubai. The museum was opened by the Ruler of Dubai in 1971 ...