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Landmarks
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Dubai
's impressive skyline is dotted
with shimmering glass and mortar.
The new-age edifices lend a trendy
look to the port city . Architecturally
speaking, some edifices of Dubai
are worth raving about and paint
a distinctive picture of a city
that is crowned with more sobriquets
than any other city in the middle-east.
Burj Al Arab & Emirates Towers,
the city's newest additions will
probably go into the books as
landmarks that put Dubai on the
world map.
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Tall
and twosome, these distinctive
edifices are on the Deira edge
of the creek. The impressive
structures create captivating
reflections in glass and water.
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Jumeira
Mosque
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Creative
and unique in its expression,
the Jumeira Mosque is one of the
best known structures in Dubai.
The mosque is built with creamy/pink
stone with minarets and arches
and attracts visitors and worshippers.
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Grand
Mosque
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The
Grand Mosque is located near
the Ruler's Court and has 54
domes and can accommodate 1200
worshippers. The mosque wears
a new look with renovation.
The mosque has a 70 meter minaret
which is the tallest one in
the city.
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Iranian
Mosque
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This
beautiful mosque is located
opposite the Iranian Hospital
on Al Wasl Road. The mosque
cuts a pretty picture with colorful
tiles, pillars and arches.
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Dubai
World Trade Centre
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One
of the original landmarks of
the city, this edifice wears
a sixties look but still carries
itself majestically amidst the
spurt of new structures that
have changed the face of Dubai.
The 39 storey structure has
a large exhibition and conference
centre which attracts huge crowds.
The observation deck offers
fantastic view and is definitely
worth a visit.
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Burj
Al Arab
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One
of the most talked about structures
in the Middle-East, Burj Al Arab
has put Dubai Tourism on the global
map. Regarded as the most luxurious
hotels in the world and the tallest
too, the edifice has many superlatives
to its credit. The hotel houses
the tallest atrium in the world.
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Emirates
Training Centre
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Erected
on the Deira side of the creek,
the Aircraft structure casts
it majestic spell on onlookers.The
design befittingly suits the
image of the national airline
of UAE and also impresses the
most in its
aesthetics.
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Clock
Tower Roundabout
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One
of the oldest roundabouts in Dubai,
the clock tower is still one of
its most prominent traffic points
in the city. The Picture perfect
roundabout serves a important
landmark to newcomers and old
timers
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Creek
Golf and Yatch Club/Emirates Golf
Club
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Regarded
as pearl drops on the desert,
the 2 golf clubs combine imagination
and appeal. While the Creek
Club is wrapped in concrete
sails, the Emirates club wears
a bedoin tent look. The clubhouses
are open to public and are huge
attactions for visitors and
residents
of dubai alike.
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Emirates
Twin Towers
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The
newest additions to the skyscape
of Dubai, the twin towers cast
their towering spell on its
growing business visitors. The
taller of the two, at 355 metres
is the tallest buiding in Middle-East,
while the neighbouring tower
is a luxury hotel. Almost brushing
each other, these two towers
complement themselves as the
most visible
edifices of dubai.
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Jumeira
Beach Hotel
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Built
in the shape of a breaking wave,
the Jumeira Beach Hotel is designed
on the principles of Feng Shui.
Stunningly beautiful in its form,
concept and presence, the hotel
still draws as much attention
as its towering neighbour, Burj
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