WE HAVE CHOSEN DUBAI SITY DUBAI IS ONE OF THE WORLDS MOST BEAUTIFUL CITIES. - презентация

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2 WE HAVE CHOSEN DUBAI SITY DUBAI IS ONE OF THE WORLDS MOST BEAUTIFUL CITIES

3 The Flag of Dubai As the above picture of the United Arab Emirates Flag indicates it consists of three equal horizontal bands of green, white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side… According to Ancient and Heraldic traditions much symbolism is associated with colors. The colors on the United Arab Emirates flag represent the following: White - peace and honesty… Red - hardiness, bravery, strength & valour… Green - hope, joy and love and in many cultures have a sacred significance… Black - the defeat of enemies or determination…

4 Dubai City is located on the shores of the Persian Gulf. It is the capital of Dubai which is one of seven "Emirates" or states that form a country known as the United Arab Emirates. The 'Emirate of Dubai' is about the size of America's Rhode Island. Dubai City does not have a particularly long history. Since it is located in an unbelievably harsh terrain, there have been very few battles fought here since no one wanted any part of this land! Dubai first gained distinction in the 1800s as a stopover for ships making their way to and from England to India. Dubai was under the protection of the British Empire until 1971 when Britain left the area peacefully. Shortly after, oil was discovered just off the coast. Suddenly Dubai was rich beyond anyone's wildest imagination. It was like winning the lottery. eran Dubai City, United Arab Emirates

5 One fascinating part of this bizarre desert city is the unbelievable construction boom. Since 2000, Dubai's municipality has initiated a plethora of construction phases and plans across the entire city of Dubai. In the picture above, you get a wonderful look at the Burg Al Arab Hotel directing below as well as the enormous Jamaica Palms real estate project that stretches far out into the Persian Gulf. They must have dumped a lot of sand into the ocean to create something that massive. harut

6 The World" at the upper center of the picture as well in its beginning stages of development.

7 Burj Dubai Tower - World tallest (2008)

8 Disquieting Words regarding Dubai May 8, 2007: "In a thousand years, when the West and East are still rocking along creating value, these Middle East monuments to extravagant wasted wealth will have long ago disappeared into the empty sands. This scenario is reminiscent of how the Spanish blew their injection of gold and treasure 500 years ago." Quote from Lester B in an to Rick Archer Mar

9 Dubai plans first rotating skyscraper DUBAI, United Arab Emirates.The Arab city with the palm-shaped islands and the sail-shaped hotel is adding to its eclectic skyline by building the world's first rotating skyscraper, a 30-story apartment tower that revolves on its base. Plans call for the rotating building to incorporate a swimming pool and a crescent-shaped "moon lounge" on the rooftop, with a theater and observatory. Eran

10 The World" at the upper center of the picture as well in its beginning stages of development.

11 Dubai has many unique structures THEY ARE..

12 MY DEAR FRIENDS