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Burj Al Arab

Burj Al Arab is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. At 321 m, it is the fourth tallest hotel in the world. Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island 280 m from Jumeirah beach and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. Sometimes referred to as "the world's only seven-Star hotel", its star rating is disputed.

Located at 25.142, 55.1861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Futurist architecture, Dubai architecture, Postmodern architecture, Skyscrapers in Dubai, High-tech architecture, Hotels in Dubai, Artificial islands, Skyscrapers between 300 and 349 meters, Skyscraper hotels in Dubai, Hotel buildings completed in 1999

American University in Dubai

The American University in Dubai (AUD) is a private, for-profit, non-sectarian institution of higher learning in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded in 1995. AUD was founded in 1995 as a branch campus of the American InterContinental University in Atlanta, Georgia, but turned into a private, non-sectarian institution in 2007. AUD is accredited regionally as a separate unit by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Located at 25.0908, 55.1564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Wild Wadi Water Park

The Wild Wadi Water Park is an outdoor water park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Situated in the area of Jumeirah, next to the Burj Al Arab and the Jumeirah Beach Hotel, the water park is operated by Jumeirah International, a Dubai-based hotelier. Wild Wadi has a heated/cooled wave pool, multiple water slides and two artificial surfing machines. In addition, the park had the largest water slide outside of North America, but recently it was removed to make space for two other rides .

Located at 25.1394, 55.1892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks in Dubai, Water parks in the United Arab Emirates

Dubai Internet City

Dubai Internet City (DIC) is an information technology park created by the government of Dubai as a free economic zone and a strategic base for companies targeting regional emerging markets. The economic rules of DIC allow companies to avail themselves of a number of ownership, taxation and custom related benefits which are guaranteed by law for a period of 50 years.

Located at 25.095, 55.16 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Dubai College

Dubai College is a British system independent school in the Al Sufouh area of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, established in 1978. It is a secondary school for 11-16 year olds with a sixth form for 16-18 year old. Students prepare for the British GCSE and A level examinations. It is a non-profit organisation, and is administered by a board of governors,who control all matters of academic and financial policy.

Located at 25.1103, 55.1689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1978, Schools in Dubai, International schools in the United Arab Emirates

Mall of the Emirates

The Mall of the Emirates is a shopping mall in the Al Barsha district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was developed by Majid Al Futtaim Properties under the leadership of its CEO, Peter Walichnowski, who was also the developer of "Bluewater" near London, one of Europe's most successful shopping malls. The mall was designed by the American architectural firm, F+A Architects.

Located at 25.1181, 55.2006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Shopping malls established in 2005, Shopping malls in Dubai

Dubai American Academy

Dubai American Academy (DAA) is a Pre K-12 school in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is a private institution run by GEMS Education, a UAE-based company, representing over 82 different nationalities.

Located at 25.1152, 55.2087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Schools in Dubai, Buildings and structures in Dubai, International schools in the United Arab Emirates, GEMS schools, International Baccalaureate schools in the United Arab Emirates

Ski Dubai

Ski Dubai is an indoor ski resort with 22,500 square meters of indoor ski area. It is a part of the Mall of the Emirates, one of the largest shopping malls in the world, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was developed by Majid Al Futtaim Properties, which also operates the Mall of the Emirates.

Located at 25.1172, 55.1983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Indoor ski resorts, Ski areas and resorts in the United Arab Emirates, Buildings and structures completed in 2005, Resorts in Dubai

Dubai Media City

Dubai Media City (DMC), part of Dubai Holding, is a tax-free zone within Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It has been built by the Dubai government to boost UAE's media foothold, and has become a regional hub for media organizations including news agencies, publishing, online media, advertising, production, and broadcast facilities.

Located at 25.0928, 55.1528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Special Economic Zones, Buildings and structures in Dubai, Media in Dubai, Culture in Dubai, Economy of Dubai, Geography of Dubai, Government-owned companies of the United Arab Emirates

Emirates Hills

Emirates Hills is a gated community located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It has been named after Beverly Hills. Emirates Hills is largely home to the expatriate community of Dubai, as it consists of the first freehold properties to be sold in the city. While the project was classified as freehold and open to anyone to purchase, the majority of owners hail from the Indian subcontinent, Iran and Western Europe.

Located at 25.0662, 55.1711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in the United Arab Emirates, Communities in Dubai, Residential communities in Dubai

23 Marina

23 Marina is a 90-storey, 392.8 m residential skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was the world's tallest all-residential building until the completion of the nearby Princess Tower. The tower has 57 swimming pools and each duplex in the tower is equipped with its own private elevator. The building was 79 percent sold before construction started. The raft was completed on 30 April 2007.

Located at 25.0898, 55.1506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Skyscrapers over 350 meters, Residential skyscrapers in Dubai, Futurist architecture, Dubai architecture, High-tech architecture, Postmodern architecture, Residential buildings completed in 2012

Jumeirah Beach Hotel

Jumeirah Beach Hotel is a hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The hotel, which opened in 1997, is operated by the Dubai-based hotelier Jumeirah. The hotel contains 598 rooms and suites, 19 beachfront villas, and 20 restaurants and bars. This wave-shaped hotel complements the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab, which is adjacent to the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. The hotel occupies a location on the beach. Visitors to the hotel have at total of 33,800 square metres of beach for their use.

Located at 25.1416, 55.1905 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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High-tech architecture, Hotels in Dubai, Hotel buildings completed in 1997, Hotels established in 1997, Postmodern architecture

Dubai British School

Dubai British School is an international school offering a British education to students aged three to eighteen, located in The Springs, Emirates Hills, Dubai. The school achieved CIS accreditation in 2009-2010 and is part of a family of schools, offering an international curriculum run by the Taaleem Management Group. Although the majority of its students’ population are British, DBS caters for over 55 nationalities.

Located at 25.0552, 55.1699 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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British international schools, Schools in Dubai

Pentominium

The Pentominium is a 122-storey, 516 m supertall skyscraper under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Construction on the tower was halted since August 2011. It was designed by Andrew Bromberg of architects Aedas and funded by Trident International Holdings. The AED 1.46 billion (US$400 million) construction contract was awarded to Arabian Construction Company (ACC). The Pentominium has one of the deepest excavations done in the world, performed by Swissboring Overseas Piling Corp.

Located at 25.0891, 55.1499 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Residential skyscrapers in Dubai, Buildings and structures under construction, Expressionist architecture, Futurist architecture, Dubai architecture, High-tech architecture, Andrew Bromberg buildings, Postmodern architecture, Skyscrapers over 350 meters

University of Wollongong in Dubai

The University of Wollongong in Dubai also known as UOWD is a private university located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is one of the UAE’s oldest and most prestigious universities. The university has approximately 3500 students from almost a hundred countries.

Located at 25.1036, 55.1647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Dubai, University of Wollongong, Educational institutions established in 1993, Private universities and colleges in the United Arab Emirates

AAM Tower

The AAM Tower is a 46-floor tower in Dubai Media City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower has a total structural height of 244 m (800 ft). AAM Tower topped out in early 2008 and was completed later that year.

Located at 25.0915, 55.1588 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Dubai, Office buildings completed in 2008, Skyscrapers between 200 and 249 meters

Shaiba Towers

Shaiba Towers is a twin tower residential apartment complex completed in 2008 in the TECOM Area of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The taller tower, Shaiba Tower 1 is 155 m with 34 stories and 268 units, while Shaiba Tower 2 is 135 m, with 28 stories and 268 units . The tower complex has common facilities that include a swimming pool, gyms, sauna, steam and other accommodations.

Located at 25.0973, 55.1709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Dubai, Buildings and structures in Dubai Media City, Residential buildings completed in 2008, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Twin towers

Jumeirah Village

Jumeirah Village is a new community by Nakheel near Dubai Sports City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Jumeirah village has two main areas, Jumeirah Village South and Jumeirah Village North. This project was launched in August 2004 and was due for completion in 2009, however the construction has been delayed and now its expected to be completed in 2013. Upon completion it will house 2000 villas.

Located at 25.0586, 55.2103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Nakheel Properties, Buildings and structures in Dubai, Mixed-use developments in the United Arab Emirates

Al Barsha

For the location in Egypt, see Deir el-Bersha. Al Barsha is a collection of sub-communities in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Al Barsha is one of the newer residential developments, and is located in west Dubai, south of Al Sufouh. Al Barsha is bounded by E 11 (Sheikh Zayed Road) and E 311 (Emirates Road).

Located at 25.111, 55.1951 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Al Sufouh

Al Sufouh is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Located in western Dubai, Al Sufouh contains many new real estate developments and is home to several free economic clusters such as Dubai Knowledge Village and Dubai Internet City. Al Sufouh lies along Dubai's Persian Gulf coast and comprises two sub-communities: Al Sufouh 1 begins at the intersection of routes D 63 (Umm Saqeem Street) and D 94 (Al Sufouh Road) near Madinat Jumeirah.

Located at 25.1189, 55.1836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Umm Al Sheif

Umm Al Sheif is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Umm Al Sheif is a small, residential locality in western Dubai. It is bordered to the north by Umm Suqeim, the northeast by Al Manara, the south by Al Barsha and Al Quoz and the west by Al Sufouh. It is bounded to the north by route D 92 (Al Wasl Road) and to the south by route E 11 (Sheikh Zayed Road). A local road (Al Thaniya Road) separates Umm Al Sheif from Al Manara.

Located at 25.1314, 55.2038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Dubai International Jazz Festival

The Dubai International Jazz Festival is an annual music festival which is held every year in February and takes place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The festival is run by Chillout Productions. During its inception in 2003, the Dubai Jazz Festival had 8000 attendees, since then the number of visitors who come to the event has grown to over 20,000 visitors and has become a mainstay of Dubai's cultural events. The 2013 Jazz Festival will be the 8th festival held so far.

Located at 25.0928, 55.1528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Madinat Jumeirah

Madinat Jumeirah the Arabian Resort - Dubai, is a luxurious 5 star resort in Dubai and is also the largest resort in the emirate, spreading across over 40 hectares of landscapes and gardens. It is designed to resemble a traditional Arabian town. The resort comprises two boutique hotels (Al Qasr and Mina A'Salam) and a courtyard of 29 summer houses called Dar Al Masyaf. The resort has over 40 restaurants and bars.

Located at 25.1328, 55.1847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Resorts in Dubai

Dubai Gold and Diamond Park

Dubai Gold and Diamond Park is located in Dubai, UAE. It was established in May 2001. Spreading 511,343 Sq. feet (Phase 1), it is located 20 km from Dubai International Airport. The three-storey development, which makes up Phase One of the park, is already fully let. The park is an extension of the Jebel Ali Free Zone.

Located at 25.126, 55.2088 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Dubai, Ports and harbours of the United Arab Emirates, History of Dubai, Transport in Dubai, Jewellery districts

OSN

OSN is a pay TV network in the Middle East and North Africa that offers international television entertainment content such as movies, sporting events, professional wrestling and various TV-series both locally produced as well as international premier TV-series. OSN currently features around 100 television channels offering viewers the latest blockbuster movies, top rated series, sports, documentaries, news, kid's entertainment, and live talk shows.

Located at 25.0969, 55.1572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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