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Marhaba Dubai : Last glance

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E 11, known in Dubai as Sheikh Zayed Road, home to most of Dubai’s skyscrapers.

High rises along Sheikh Zayed Road

 

The ruler of Dubai, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, an avid equestrian,  founded the Godolphin racing stable.

The Maktoum family-owned Godolphin racing stable
The Maktoum family-owned Godolphin racing stable

 

An oasis of colour amid the sands of the desert

Green landscapes
Green landscapes
Green landscapes

 

The year 2018 marks 100 years since the birth of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Founding Father of the UAE, who passed away in 2004. To commemorate this occasion, year 2018 is officially declared in the UAE as the Year of Zayed.

Hoarding commemorating 2018 as Year of Zayed
Hoarding commemorating 2018 as Year of Zayed

 

Twilight transforms Dubai’s skyline with a glittering display of lights.

Twilight
The Address Downtown Dubai (hotel)

 

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