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The Majestic Burj Al Arab
The first and most interesting thing to know about this world famous building and hotel is that it is the world’s tallest hotel. It surpasses the height of 1000 feet which is about 305 meters.
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Largest Man-Made Island in the World
The Palm Jumeirah is the worlds’ largest man-made island covering 560 hectares of land.
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How Big is Palm Island in Dubai
One of the stunning Palm Jumeirah facts is that the amount of material which was used to build the Palm Jumeirah could be used to build a 2 meter high and half a meter wide wall around the world thrice.
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Palm Island
The Palm Island cannot be technically termed as an Island, as it is connected to the mainland via a bridge. This bridge is 1.4 kilometers long, 40 meters wide and 25 meters below sea level.
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Can Be Seen From Space
The Palm Island is one of the very few attractions in the world which can be viewed from space mainly due to its unique geometrical shape and massive scale to the project.
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The Palm Island’s Structure
There is a crescent that wraps the Palm Island and acts as a breakwater to shield the island from high waves in case of storms or typhoons.
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Dubai’s Palm Island
Did you know that, to determine the feasibility of the project, there were more than 100 studies that took place to plan the Palm Island Dubai.
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Shopping Capital of the Middle East
With more than 70 shopping centers, Dubai has been called the “shopping capital of the Middle East.” Home to 1,200 shops, the Dubai Mall is the world’s largest shopping center based on total area.
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The World’s Only 7-Star Hotel
The Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island 920 ft. from Jumeirah beach, connected to the city by a private curving bridge. It has a helipad near the roof at 689 ft. above ground.
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License for Alcohol Consumption
Only non-Muslims are allowed to consume alcohol and only within licensed venues such as hotels or at home with the possession of an alcohol license.
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No Kissing in Public
Kissing in public in Dubai is strictly illegal and can result in deportation.
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Emiratis and Expats in UAE
UAE nationals, called Emiratis, make up only 10-15 percent of the Dubai population. The other 85 percent of residents are expatriates, many of whom either have been in the country for generations or were born in the UAE.
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