WHAT Architect WHERE Notes Zone 1: Downtown Dubai. Sheikh Zayed Road شارع الشيخ زايد. Sheikh Zayed Rd مركز دبي التجاري العالمي

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1 ** WHAT Architect WHERE Notes Zone 1: Downtown Dubai The H Hotel & Office - Monarch Office The Dubai World Trade Centre Sama - Al Durrah RTKL Associates Inc. John Harris Atkins Global Park Place Cox Group ** * * Nassima - Acico Twin s HHHR - Blue Jumeirah Emirates s Hotel The * Al Rostamani Maze Dubai International Financial Centre BRT Architekten Al Hashemi Hazel Wong Khatib & Alami/ Norr Group Planquadrat RMJM Architects ** DIFC Gate Building Gensler Sheikh Zayed Rd مركز دبي التجاري العالمي خيششا عراش شدااز خيششا عراش دااز Sheikh Zayed Rd طريق الشيخ زايد Al Rostamani Maze الرستماني برج المتاهة Sheikh Zayed Rd طريق الشيخ زايد Sheikh Zayed Rd مركز دبي المالي العالمي This twin tower development built in 2007 houses a 40 storey office tower and the 5 star Monarch Hotel; sitting on a large podium accommodating retail outlets, restaurants, a ballroom, meeting rooms and a luxury health club. Don't miss 40 Kong Rooftop on the 40th floor The complex comprises the original tower (built in 1978), eight exhibition halls, the Dubai International Convention Centre and residential apartments. The 39-storey office tower stands 149 metres (489 feet) tall and a majority of the floors are let commercially. Sun-Thu (8-17) The building was originally proposed as a supertall building named Al Durrah II. The design was a 330 m twisting tower with more than 75 storeys for residential use, costing about US$ 140 million. This design was regarded as a major addition to the Dubai skyline, but at the same time, the height of the project was a concern to the Dubai's Department of Civil Aviation. In response to this issue, the project was scaled back to 194 metres with 51 stories. It was built in Built in 2007 as a 56-floor mixed-use tower. The tower has a total structural height of m (768 ft), making it currently the 10th tallest building in Dubai. Built in 2010 as a complex of two towers. Nikko Hotel Dubai is the taller of the two, standing at 270 m. It is a hotel tower with 60 floors. The shorter tower is Acico Office (Nassima ). It has 55 floors and stands at 204 m. Amazing views from the rooftop. The construction of the 72-floor, 317 m building was completed in Designed by architect Al Hashemi, the building is residential, and its side usages are as commercial. Built in 2000 as a 56-storey hotel. Connected with 54-floor Emirates Office by a retail boulevard, the two towers form the Emirates s complex. It is the world's third-tallest all-hotel building. Don't miss the panoramic lifts in the lobby. Built in 2002 as a 243 metre tower. This skyscraper with its remarkable pyramid peak was finished in 2002 and stands next to the famous Emirates s. Built in 2010 as a residential tower. It has become an iconic which has a Maze shape in the front and rear elevations. The has 23 office floors, garden floor, 25 residential floors and roof with swimming pool. The design of the precinct buildings, with special consideration to their height and proportions, relate harmoniously to the Gate Building. They are exactly half the Gate Building's height and the distance between the Gate and the precinct buildings is exactly the same as the height of the Gate itself. The development is interconnected by a full height glass air conditional link and decorative shaded colonnade which creates a human scale for the development. Cafes, restaurants and terraces are placed around the natural landscaped plaza. The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) headquarters built in 2004 is a gateway to a new financial district in Dubai. The Gate is a global center for leading financial businesses designed to embody the DIFC's vales of integrity, transparency and simplicity. The building is an iconic element of the master plan, which called for a promenade ending in a triumphal arch, modeled after Champs Elysees and Arc de Triomphe.

2 ** Level 43 Lounge - * Ahmed Abdul Rahim Al Attar Gulf Engineering & Rose Khatib & Alami Chelsea Atkins Global Park s Gensler * Rolex Emirates Financial s 2 Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) CPG Corporation * The Index Norman Foster * Damas s Adnan Z Saffarini * Aspin Commercial Eng. Adnan Saffarini Dusit Thani Dubai Khatib & Alami Central Park s Hopkins Architects Sofitel Hotel Wilson & Associates ** Al Hema Boulevard Plaza Arex Engg. Aedas, Andrew Bromberg Sheikh Zayed Road, Four Points by Sheraton فور زايد الشيخ شارع شيراتون باي بوينتس العطار برج 105 Sheikh Zayed Road زايد الشيخ شارع 105 العطار برج العطار برج Sheikh Zayed Road,DIFC رولكس برج Emirates Financial s 2 2 المالية اإلمارات أبراج Plot- DIFC مؤشر برج على أيضا زا الشيخ الطريق 106 Sheikh Zayed Rd السلع تجاري برج على أيضا زا الشيخ الطريق Sheikh Zayed Road,DIFC بارك سنترال أبراج زايد الشيخ شارع برج يفعل ل Sheikh Mohammed بالزا بوليفارد Sitting on an axis with the Emirates s and the World Trade Centre, the building frames these two Dubai landmarks. This sleek and stylishly blue lit, open air terrace sits 43 floors high, right on the busy and bustling, providing its visitors with spectacular panoramic 360 degree views of Dubai's skyline. A pool bar by day and a swanky lounge by night, cocktails, mocktails, and more are the contents of the menu, along with tasty treats that will tickle a few taste buds as your mind wanders at the breathtaking views. Mon- Sun (12-2) Built in 2016 as a residential skyscraper. It is the 11th tallest building in Dubai and one of the one hundred tallest buildings in the world. Built in 2007 as the world's tallest hotel from The tower was originally to be 380 m (1,250 ft), but design modification reduced it to 333 m (1,093 ft). The hotel has two restaurants and a 24-hour coffee shop. Chelsea, built in 2005, is a 250 m skyscraper located on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. The 49 storey building is occupied by a hotel and residential apartments. Chelsea is the 17th-tallest building in Dubai, and one of the tallest residential buildings in the world. Built in 2011 as a twin-tower mixed-use complex. Each tower is 49- storeys high with a choice of one, two and three bedroom apartments in various configurations. The first five floors of each building are for office space, and the ground floor is retail. Other facilities are an elevated coffee lounge adjoining the lobby, a banquet hall and meeting room facility, restaurants and cafes and underground parking. Built in 2010 as a 59-floor tower. Through its quiet minimalism, the tower continues SOM s tradition of mixed-use development. The building is sheathed in a curtain wall of high-performance, patterned green glass. Opaque at ground level, the glass becomes more transparent as it ascends, becoming nearly translucent at the tower's pinnacle. The high-rise building contains offices, apartments, two exclusive residential penthouses, retail space, and a nine-story parking garage. The Emirates Financial s 2 (EFT) is a 27-storey twin-tower commercial development built in The contemporary elliptical profile with glass facades and skybridge are architectural elements that distinguish the ET from the already-impressive Dubai skyline. Built in 2011 as skyscraper with a mixture of residential, commercial and social uses. The tower is oriented exactly along the east-west axis so that the eastern and western concrete cores shelter the floors from the harsh, desert sun and the climatic effects of the area. Entrance is via a dramatic four-storey atrium and the tower sites on a landscaped podium. The towers house the Warwick Hotel Dubai and the Emirates Grand Hotel, a complex of two towers built in Built in 2013 as a 60 storey, 250 m tall office skyscraper. Dusit Thani Dubai is a 153 m, 40-storey hotel tower built in The most notable aspect of the tower is that the structure is divided into two bases which join at the top. It is believed to have been constructed as such to resemble the wai, the Thai greeting. The left base contains apartments while the right base are fully furnished hotel apartments. The area above the "join" is the hotel with a gym and open air swimming pool on the top floor. Built in 2014 as a a complex of two towers. The larger of the two towers is for offices and the other is for residential use. They are both linked by a podium, which will house associated retail, leisure and related car parking. Conceived an art hotel based on 1950s & 1960s geometric pop art movement. Bold patterns, quirky styles and art were incorporated into its architecture. The term French Irony was coined throughout the design to describe unique applications of leather and acrylic panels, glass art and back-lit platforms that create an environment full of energy and an iconic French design. The view of the Burj Khalifa from the "Above" rooftop is simply breathtaking. Mon-Sun (18-3) Built in 2014 as a 64-floor office tower.the project had been running smoothly up until February 2012 when it was suddenly halted as Pearl Properties wanted to take a look at introducing some major design changes, including turning it into a hotel. The suspension lasted approximately 14 months. Boulevard Plaza is a complex which contains Boulevard Plaza 1 and Boulevard Plaza 2 built in The Boulevard Plaza 1 rises m and Boulevard Plaza 2 rises m, while the complex has 37 and 30

3 ** Dubai Mall DP Architects Pte Ltd. ** Burj Khalifa Adrian Smith (SOM) * The Dubai Fountain WET * Souk Al Bahar * The Address Atkins Pavilion Downtown Dubai Millennium The Bay Gate WS Atkins & Partners Bothe Richter Teherani Architekten BDA ** Vision tvsdesign One Business Bay Kling Consult GmbH The Regal Khatib & Alamioffice * Iris Bay * Oberoi Dubai Rooftop WS Atkins & Partners The Binary Dubarch ** The opus Zaha Hadid Financial Centre Road دبي مول 1 Sheikh Mohammed برج خليفة 1 Sheikh Mohammed نافورة دبي 1 Sheikh Mohammed 1 الشيخ محمد بن راشد الجادة Sheikh Mohammed عنوان برج Sheikh Mohammed الشيخ محمد بن راشد الجادة برج األلفية Al Khaleej Al Tejari I St / Al A'amal بوابة الخليج Al Khaleej Al Tejari I St / Al A'amal St ال رؤي ة ب رج واحدة الخليج التجاري Al Sa'ada Street برج ريجال Al Abraj Street أيريس باي Al A'amal Street,Business Bay حي األمل شارع الخليج التجاري Al Abraj St ثنائي Al A'amal St / Al Abraj St التأليف floors respectively. The pointed arches are ambiguous because they are unitised curtain walling attached to the steel and concrete floor structure - not the stone which is essential to the structural nature of the pointed arch. That is underlined by the way the curving walls do not meet at the top. Built in 2008 as the world's second largest shopping mall based on total area behind the West Edmonton Mall (Canada). The Mall's Dubai Aquarium (General admission AED 100), has one of the world's largest Acrylic Panels. The Dubai Mall contains more than 1,200 shops. Mon-Sun (10-00) Built in 2009 as the tallest artificial structure in the world, standing at m (2,722 ft). The primary structure is reinforced concrete. The building was named in honor of the ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of the United Arab Emirates, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. A total of 57 elevators and 8 escalators are installed. Don't miss the outdoor observation deck, named At the Top. General admission starts at 125AED. Book your ticket in advance. Mon-Sun ( /18-sunset). Built in 2008 as is the world's largest choreographed fountain system set on the 30-acre manmade Burj Khalifa Lake. It was designed by WET Design, the California-based company responsible for the fountains at the Bellagio Hotel Lake in Las Vegas. Illuminated by 6,600 lights and 25 colored projectors, it is 275 m (902 ft) long and shoots water up to 500 ft (152.4 m) into the air accompanied by a range of classical to contemporary Arabic and world music. Mon-Sun (18-23) Designed in contemporary Arabic style, this attractive mall is Downtown Dubai s answer to Madinat Jumeirah. Meaning Market of the Sailor, it features natural-stone walkways, high arches and front-row seats overlooking Dubai Fountain from several of its restaurants and bars, including Baker & Spice, Left Bank and Karma Kafe. It s located next to Dubai Mall. Sat-Thu (10-22), Fri (2-22) The Address Downtown Dubai, formerly The Address Downtown Burj Dubai, is a 63-story, m supertall hotel and residential skyscraper in the Burj Dubai Development Area of Dubai. The tower was topped out in April 2008, becoming the 6th-tallest building in Dubai and the 36thtallest in the world. The Pavilion Downtown Dubai provides a nurturing environment for creativity to thrive in. The café has an extensive menu that can be enjoyed inside or on the stunning outdoor patio. Visitors to The Pavilion Downtown Dubai can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi services, printing facilities and a dedicated children s corner. The Pavilion Downtown Dubai pays homage to visual arts, and is one of the few venues in the city that features an interior vertical garden that symbolises the harmony of the arts and nature. Mon-Sun (8-1) Built in 2006 as a hotel. The tower rises 285 m (935 ft) and has 60 floors. The Millennium contains 301 three-bedroom and 106 twobedroom apartments. Built in 2014 as a 53-floor, 240 m tall skyscraper. The tower is set to be a distinguished landmark. Built in 2011 as an office tower. Within the new Dubai creek extension and Sheik Zayed Road, Business Bay is envisioned as the new standard for professional property development in the region. Built in 2009 as a 35-storey skyscraper developed and owned by Omniyat. The tower has 3 basement floors and a five floor podium with 1000 car park spaces. Built in 2012 as a 32-floor tower. Building is a commercial tower designed specifically to meet business needs, there are 265 offices spread over 32 floors. Built in 2015 a 32-floor office tower in the Business Bay in Dubai. The tower has a total structural height of 170 m. The tower is designed in the shape of an ovoid and comprises two identical double curved pixelated shells which are rotated and cantilevered over the podium. The rear elevation is a continuous vertical curve punctuated by balconies while the front elevation is made up of seven zones of rotated glass. Located on the 27th floor of the Oberoi Dubai, Iris is a rooftop oasis away from the bustling metropolis that is Downtown Dubai. Building on the success of its sister venue in Beirut, Iris holds events throughout the week and even has its own art gallery. This is fast becoming a hotspot for the city's fashionable crowd. Mon-Sun (13-18) Built in 2011 as a 30-floor tower. Taking advantage of its location, the bi-tower structure maximizes the waterside view. Built in 2016 as a hotel and office building. Constructed of three separate towers the building will appear as a singular unified whole, that hovers from the ground, with a distinctive free form void. The

4 ** Prime Woods Bagot * Ubora s AEDAS * 0-14 Reiser + Umemoto Zone 2: Dubai Marina ** Al Shatha Al Shafaroffice * 23 Marina KEO International ** Ocean Heights Aedas housing ** The Marina Torch Khatib & Alami Princess * Emirates Crown ** Cayan The Marina Terrace Eng. Adnan Saffarini Office Design & ARchitecture Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum (HOK) Tiffany Atkins Global * Reef KEO International Dubai Arch Crang & Boake Jumeirah Business Center 1 National Engineering Burj Khalifa Boulevard Prime برج رئيس Business Bay أبراج جودة Al Abraj St ش خيشش عراش Al Falak Street شارع ستريت A-23-D, Plot No , Al Marsa دبي مارينا Al Sufouh Rd طريق الصفوح Dubai Marina دبي مارينا Dubai Marina دبي مارينا Dubai Marina اإلمارات ولي العهد Marina Prominade مارينا بروميناد JLT Cluster W Dubai أبراج بحيرة الجميرا دبيWالعنقودية Plot O1 - Jumeirah Lake s - أبراج بحيرة O1 مؤامرة الجميرا Al Sarayat Street Arch آل السرايات شارع برج القوس أبراج بحيرة الجميرا interiors of which will be clad with a fully engineered curved glass curtain wall to allow for eye-catching views into the void. Reflexive fritting patterns in the form of pixilated striations will be applied onto the glass facade to provide a degree of reflectivity and materiality to the cube while assisting in the reduction of solar gains inside the building. Built in 2014 as a 36-floor tower in the Business Bay in Dubai. The tower contains thirty floors of office space, 2 floors of retail, a health club, a cafeteria, six floors of parking, and three basement floors. Built in 2011 as a a complex of two towers: Ubora Commercial and the Ubora Residential. It has a total architectural height of 263 metres (862 ft). The Ubora Residential, or Ubora 2, is a 20-floor structure. Built in 2010 as a 22-story tall commercial tower perched on a twostory podium. With O-14, the office tower typology has been turned inside out structure and skin have flipped to offer a new economy of tectonics and of space. The concrete shell of O-14 provides an efficient structural exoskeleton that frees the core from the burden of lateral forces and creates highly efficient, column-free open spaces in the building s interior. Built in 2010 as a 41-floor office tower. The tower has a total structural height of 167 m. The tower was built within 20 months. It was at the time of completion the largest tower in the Internet & Media City of Dubai. Built in 2010 as a residential 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. Built in 2010 as a the fifth tallest residential building in the world, and fourth tallest residential building in Dubai, behind The Marina Torch, and HHHR. Built in 2011 as a residential skyscraper at the Dubai Marina. The tower became the tallest residential building in the world in 2011, then lost the record in 2012 to 23 Marina and subsequent Princess directly across the street. It is metres tall, with 79 floors above ground. Built in 2010 as a 101 story, m tall residential-only skyscraper located in the Marina district of Dubai. The Princess was the world's tallest residential-only building ( ) and is currently the 20th tallest in the world. It is also the second tallest building in Dubai after the Burj Khalifa. Built in 2008 as a 59-storey building offering luxurious residential units with unrestricted sea views. The tower has a height of 296 m. The tower is designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill SOM architectural group, the same group who did the concept design for the Burj Khalifa also in Dubai and Trump in Chicago. Upon its opening on 10 June 2013, the tower has become world's tallest high rise building with a twist of 90 degrees. The Marina Terrace as a 38-floor residential tower. The tower has a total structural height of 183 m. Tiffany is a 183-metres skyscraper completed in The towe can accommodate 229 cars over 5 levels of basement parking. Moving upwards, on the floor immediately above the podium, the business cent and food court is located, which has direct access to an outdoor area. addition, there are 38 commercial floors, guest suites on the 32nd floo and a restaurant on the 42nd. Built in 2009 as a 140-metres office skyscraper designed. The building has 34 floors. Built in 2009 as a residential tower. a 41-floor tower in the Jumeirah Lake s in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower has a total structural height of 153 m. Built in 2011, Jumeirah Business Centre (JBC) is a 39 storey commercial tower with some of the best views in the Jumeirah Lake s. As you enter into the building, you will be amazed by the grand lobby with 5 floor high atrium ceiling and marble finishing. Then you if you want to relax or to take a coffee break, it is not difficult for you to find one because there is already a retail area within the tower as well as you will have an access to Business Center with state of the art communication facilities.

5 ** AU ** AG * Almas - Diamond KEO International KEO International * Lake Terrace Atkins Global * Saba 1 RMJM Architects * Atelier M - Pier 7 Rooftop Silverene s RMJM Architects Make Dubai ** Hilton Jumeirah Rooftop ** Skydive Dubai - Zone 3: Jumeirah Beach Side + Palm ** Atlantis Hotel Souk Madinat Jumeirah - Wimberly, Allison, Tong and Goo (WATG) ** Burj Al Arab W.S. Atkins ** Jumeriah Beach Hotel Rooftop ** 360º Rooftop - أبراج بحيرة الجميرا أبراج بحيرة الجميرا برج الماس برج الماس أبراج بحيرة الجميرا Floor 7/7M, Pier 7, next to Marina Mall بيير 7 Mالدور 7 / 7 بجانب المارينا مول Dubai Marina دبي مارينا 1st floor, Al Fattan Office Al Sufouh Road, corner of Al Yolat St الكلمة الفتان مكتب برج شارع الصفوح زاوية آل سانت The Walk - Dubai Marina ذا ووك - دبي مارينا Al Sufouh القفز بالمظالت دبي Crescent Rd طريق الهالل 6 Al Sufouh Rd سوق مدينة جميرا Jumeirah Beach Road, Jumeirah 3,برج العرب Jumeirah Beach Road; 24th Floor, Jumeirah Beach Hotel - Um Suqeim Dubai شارع شاطئ الجميرا 24 طابق فندق جميرا بيتش - دبي - أم سقيم End of Jumeirah Beach Marina walkway جم ير ا ف ن دق ن ه اي ة ال ممشى م اري ن ا ب ي تش The AU is a 35-floor tower built in The tower has a total structural height of 158 m. The "AU" in AU is the abbreviation for the Latin Word Aurum, which means gold. The exterior of this building is gold-coloured. The AG is a 37-floor tower in the. The tower has a total structural height of 158 m. The "AG" in AG is the abreviation for the Latin word Argentum, which means silver. The outside of the building is silver. Built in 2005 as an office tower. Almas is located on its own artificial island. The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) moved its corporate offices along with the Dubai Diamond Exchange. Diamond cutting and exchange take place at the tower. Due to the type of transactions taking place at the tower, high security is installed. Built in 2008 as a residential 40-floor tower. The tower has a total structural height of 154 m. Built in 2006 as a 37-floor residential tower.the tower has a total structural height of 150 m. A restaurant first and foremost, Atelier M, set in the new Pier 7 development in Dubai Marina, is hiding a little gem of a secret: a stunning rooftop bar perfect for after-dinner drinks. Mon-Sun (18-2) Built in 2011 as two residential towers. Silverene's taller tower has 35 floors while the second tower has 26 floors and both are composed of studios, one, two and three bedroom apartments, duplexes and penthouses. Each tower features its own gymnasium. Linking the two towers will be a four storey podium with two floors of shops, and a sun deck with swimming pool for residents. A co-working space in the heart of Dubai Marina, MAKE Business Hub is both an urban café and a shared workspace. MAKE offers stylish design, various communal work spaces, private meeting rooms, charging stations, and presentation equipment. Bathed in plenty of natural light, MAKE is a feel-good space that helps you to produce your best work. The high quality coffee and satisfying food on the menu is the icing on the cake. Mon-Sun (8-20) If you want to have amazing views of Dubai while having a cocktail, don't miss the stunning views from BiCE Sky Bar. Also from the swimming pool rooftop. The best way to see the skyline. Book at least 2 months in advance to guarantee a spot. AED2000 tandem includes pictures and video. Mon-Thu (8-16), Fri-Sat (10-18) Built in 2008 as a hotel resort. The 1,539 room nautically themed resort has two accommodation wings, also referred to as the Royal s, consisting of the East and the West, both linked together by the Royal Bridge Suite. It is complemented by the Aquaventure water park and the locally popular Nasimi Beach which frequently plays host to concerts and other events. Inspired by an ancient Arab citadel, this resort is a tribute to Dubai s Arabian heritage. Madinat Jumeirah, which means City of Jumeirah, houses two luxury hotels, private enclaves built in the traditional style, the world-class Talise Spa, the Madinat Souk, a 1000-seat theatre, and 44 restaurants and bars. You can also explore this Arabian city on traditional wooden abras (wooden water taxis), giving you the chance to appreciate the serene waterways and architecture of the wind towers and forts. Mon-Sun (10-23) Built in 1999 as the third tallest hotel in the world. The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. The beachfront area where Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Beach Hotel are located was previously called Chicago Beach. To secure a foundation, the builders drove 230 forty-meter-long (130 ft) concrete piles into the sand. Don't miss the amazing views from Al Muntaha restaurant on the 27th floor. Mon-Sun ( /19-00) Located on the 24th floor of Jumeirah Beach Hotel, the elevated bar has a spacious terrace overlooking the Burj Al Arab and Dubai s skyline. The bar and lounge doesn t have a separate dining area, and the lowered tables and chairs aren t the most comfortable to dine on but views from here are amazing. Mon-Sun (18-2) This circular hotel nightspot with roof terrace at the end of a pier has the best views of Burj Al Arab. Mon-Sun (17-2)

6 ** Turkish Village Restaurant & Cafe - Jumeirah Beach Rd,Jumeirah 1 شارع شاطئ جميرا جميرا 1 ** The One Wafi Mall ** Jumeirah Mosque Jumeirah Beach Road,Jumeria 1 شارع شاطئ جميرا جميرا 1 This restaurant is massive set on two floors with sprawling outdoor terraces on both (and amazing views of course). The decor a little chintzy, but the food is authentic and staff are knowledgeable, attentive, helpful and swift. Mon-Sun (7-00) Opened in 1996 as a furniture retail company founded by Swedish entrepreneur and philanthropist Thomas Lundgren. The shop takes up the whole building (you can't miss it - there's a carpark right infront of it). And it has a great little cafe on the 1st floor. Mon-Sun (10-22) Snowy white and intricately detailed, Jumeirah is Dubai's most beautiful mosque and one of only a handful in the UAE that are open to non-muslims, during one-hour guided tours. There s no need to book. Modest dress is preferred, but traditional clothing may be borrowed for free before entering the mosque. Cameras are allowed. General admission DH10. Sat-Thu (9-17) Zone 4: Bur Dubai Zabeel Mosque * Zabeel Palace TOMO Lounge Za'abeel 1 مسجد زعبيل Za'abeel 2 قصر زعبيل Raffles Dubai, Exit 56, Dubai خروج 56 The Mosque consists of two floors and contains areas for men including main open yard in which is leading to Main Prayer Hall, the open yard is surrounded with nice arches and decorative ceiling containing a beautiful details in stars and geometric forms. Sat-Thu (9-17)? Zabeel Palace is the Official Residence of the Ruler of Dubai and Prime Minister of the UAE, Shiekh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and is located in the outskirts of Dubai City at was built in1965. It is located the District of Zabeel in front of the Zabeel Park. Yep, it s another of those spectacular Dubai vistas, but this one stands out for its novel perspective, looking back over the low-rise of Za abeel 1 towards s glimmering silhouettes. Mon-Sun ( / ) * Zone 5: Deira/Old Town Bur Juman Business * Al Bastakiya ** Heritage House Dubai Museum Kohn Pedersen Fox Shiekh Khalifa Bin Zayed rd, Al Karama شارع الشيخ خليفة بن زايد الكرامة Al Hamriya,Bur Dubai البستكية Al Ahmadiya St شارع أحمد Al Fahidi Street شارع الفهيدي Built in 2006 as one of Dubai's most in-demand corporate spaces, providing unmatched 360-degree views of the city's skyline. As a well-known landmark in the heart of Dubai's thriving commercial district, Burjuman Business boasts close proximity to the city's key business communities The construction of Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood dates back to the 1890s. In the 1980s half of the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood village was destroyed to make way for the development of a new office complex. The remaining houses were mostly used as warehouses or accommodation for foreign laborers. In 1989 Dubai Municipality directed that the remaining parts of Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood were to be demolished. Rayner Otter, a British architect, came to the area and made extensive renovation in the house where he was staying. Rayner started a campaign to preserve the area, and wrote a letter to Prince Charles who was scheduled to visit Dubai that year. The demolition was canceled. This 1890 courtyard house offers a rare opportunity to peek inside the one-time residence of a wealthy pearl merchant. Built from coral and gypsum, it wraps around a central courtyard flanked by verandahs to keep direct sunlight out. Most rooms have audiovisual displays and use dioramas to recreate traditional aspects of daily life. The house once belonged to Sheikh Ahmed bin Dalmouk, the founder of the adjacent Al Ahmadiya School, Dubai's oldest learning pens. You're free to explore on your own and pop into such rooms as the majlis (meeting room), the kitchen, the bride room (with distinctly unhappy-looking bride and groom mannequins), a bathroom and a traditional larder or store. The upstairs room was originally used for family gatherings but displays traditional children's games. Free admission. Sat-Thu ( ), Fri ( ) Dubai's best museum occupies the sturdy Al Fahidi Fort, built around 1800 and considered the city's oldest structure. The exhibit charts the emirate's turbo-evolution from fishing and pearling village to global centre of commerce, finance and tourism in engaging, multimedia fashion. A walk-through mock souk, exhibits on Bedouin life in the desert and a room highlighting the importance of the sea illustrate the days before the discovery of oil. The last room showcases archaeological findings from nearby excavation sites. Fortified by three towers, Al Fahidi Fort served as the residence of the local rulers until 1896 and went through stints as a prison and a garrison before becoming a museum in A sturdy teak gate gives way to the central courtyard dotted with bronze cannons, traditional boats and an areesh (a palm-frond hut that was the kind of summer home most locals lived in until the middle of the

7 Grand Mosque ** Hindu Temple * Dubai Textile Souk ** The Iranian Mosque ** Dubai Spice Souk * Dubai Gold Souk ** Etisalat 1 Arthur Erickson * Dubai Creek Khatib & Alami * * National Bank of Dubai Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry Carlos Ott Nikken Sekkei * Deira Clocktower Ziki Homsi Zone 6: Ras Al Khor ** The Terrace Bar Ali Bin Abi Taleb St الكبير المسجد 62A Street Bur Dubai هندوسي معبد Bur Dubai المنسوجات سوق دبي Ali Bin Abi Taleb Street شارع طالب أبي بن علي D 85 Dubai D دبي 85 - Off and around Sikkat Al-Khail Rd, Deira دبي في الذهب سوق Etisalat Deira ديرة اتصاالت Rigga Al Buteen البطين تالعب Rigga Al Buteen الوطني دبي بنك Baniyas Rd ياس بني شارع Intersection of Umm Hurrair Road and route D 89 (Al Maktoum Road) مكتوم آل طريق Dubai Creek Harbour دبي ميناء كريك 20th century). Flanking the courtyard are rooms with modest displays of instruments and weapons. General admission DH3. Mon- Sun ( ), Fri ( ) Originally built in 1900, demolished and built again in 1960, it then underwent a further rebuilding in The tallest imposing feature of the mosque is the 70-metre (230 ft) minaret, the tallest in Dubai. Non-Muslims are not allowed to enter the mosque, except the minaret from where photography is permitted. Sat-Thu (9-17)? Built back in 1958, the temple complex comprises a Shiva and Krishna temple. The temple caters to the large Hindu community in the United Arab Emirates and is the only Hindu temple in that country. The temple also performs marriage ceremonies between Hindus. However, registration of Hindu marriages cannot be performed in the United Arab Emirates. Mon-Sun (6-13/ ) You can skim through an endless selection of raw silk, cotton, and embroidered fabrics at this market. You re bound to find the exact print and color you re looking for among the reels of cloth, or hunt out sparkling sequins, buttons, and lace. Take a traditional abra water taxi across the Creek to get here the ride costs just one dirham and lets you experience the historic neighbourhoods from the water. It s best to visit early in the morning or in the evening and remember to barter. Afterwards, treat yourself to an Arabic delicacy at the Bayt Al Wakeel restaurant, located next to the abra station. Built in 1979, the mosque is inspired by Persian architecture and is notable for its colourful exterior and interior. It features a facade and onion dome marked with extensive Persian faience tilework, and an azure blue background featured in floral patterns. Islamic calligraphy from the Quran is inscribed in rosettes, amidst swirls in colours of green, yellow, red and white. A stunning Dubai example is the Iranian Mosque in Satwa and the Iranian Hospital, adjacent and opposite, carries this same type of tile work. It also has the added attraction of being the only mosque in Dubai that non-muslims can visit. Steps from the Deira Old Souq abra station, the sound of Arabic chatter bounces around the lanes of this small covered market as vendors work hard to unload cardamon, saffron and other aromatic herbs photogenically stored in burlap sacks alongside dried fruit, nuts, incense burners, henna kits and sheesha (water pipes). Away from the tourist-oriented main thoroughfare, the tiny shops also sell groceries, plastics and other household goods to locals and sailors from the dhows. Mon-Sun (9-13/16-20) Famed the world over since the 1940s when traders and entrepreneurs from India and Iran pitched their stalls in this area, the Dubai Gold Market in Deira (also known simply as the Gold Souk) is a major reason why many people opt for Dubai for their holiday. With its enormous collection of shops, its remarkable variety of goods and its exceptionally reasonable prices, the Dubai Gold Market is the ultimate destination for jewellery lovers. Mon- Sun (9-13/16-20) Built in 1992 as Etisalat's Dubai head office. The tower has a total structural height of 100 m and 17 floors. Built in 1995 as a multiuse tower. The structural system of Dubai Creek, made up of reinforced concrete beam-and-column with waffle slab, has a mat foundation resting on solid bedrock. Built in 1996 as the headquarters of the National Bank of Dubai. The form of the building was inspired by the curved shape of the hulls of the traditional dhows that docked in the Dubai Creek a concept that also inspired the shape of the Burj Al Arab. Built in 1995 as the headquarters of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It is located in the Rigga Al Buteen community, along Dubai Creek and is part of the old Dubai downtown. It is 91 metres (299 ft) high. Built in 1965 as a roundabout. The Clocktower was erected as a symbol of Dubai and located in Deira because major routes into Dubai converged prior to the building of Dubai - Abu Dhabi Road. Al- Rigga on Red Line. Dubai Creek Harbour at the Lagoons has been a few years in the making, and now the development is adding another exciting notch to its belt. The Terrace is surrounded by the natural beauty of the 25-year-old Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary - which has around 450 animal species on its 620 hectares. Fri-Sat (10-22)

8 ** Zone 7: Airport ** Dubai International Airport Paul Andreu Dubai International Airport مطار دبي الدولي The terminal was designed by Paul Andreu, a French architect who also designed Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport. Dubai International Airport has been the winner of Best Airport in Middle East Award for four consecutive years. As of July 2011, it is the 13th Busiest Airport in the world based on passenger traffic. ULR map: Metro map: Note: Directions are given in order of neighborhoods following this diagram. 1. Downtown Dubai 2. Dubai Marina 3. Jumeirah 4. Bur Dubai 5. Deira 6. Ras Al Khor 7. Dubai Airport