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2. Dubai - Wikipedia

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   Dubai ( / duːˈbaɪ /, doo-BY; Arabic: دبي, romanized : Dubayy, IPA: [dʊˈbajj], Gulf Arabic pronunciation: [dəˈbaj]) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates. [7] [8] [9] Founded in the 1800s as a fishing village, Dubai has ...

3. Tourism in Dubai - Wikipedia

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   Dubai is one of the world's leading tourism destinations, and tourism in Dubai is a major source of revenue. The city hosted 14.9 million overnight visitors in 2016. [1] In 2018, Dubai was the fourth most-visited city in the world based on the number of international visitors. [2]

4. United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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   امارات. United Arab Emirates portal. The United Arab Emirates [b] ( UAE ), or simply the Emirates, [c] is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East. Located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula, it shares borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia; as well as maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran.

5. Emirate of Dubai - Wikipedia

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   UTC+4. ISO 3166 code. AE-DU. Religion. Islam (the official state religion of the UAE) The Emirate of Dubai ( Arabic: إمارة دبيّ, romanized : ʾImārat Dubayy) is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates. [5] It is the most populous emirate of the UAE. The capital of the emirate is the eponymous city, Dubai .

6. History of Dubai - Wikipedia

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   History of Dubai. The earliest written record of Dubai ( Dibei) is accredited to Muhammad al-Idrisi, who mapped the coast of the UAE in the tenth century AD. Circa 1580, the state jeweler of Venice, Gasparo Balbi, documented the pearling industry of Dubai and other cities currently presiding in UAE territory. [1]

7. Tourist attractions in Dubai - Wikipedia

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   The Dubai Fountain is the world's largest choreographed fountain system set on the 30-acre manmade Burj Khalifa Lake, at the center of the Downtown Dubai development in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was designed by WET Design , the California -based company responsible for the fountains at the Bellagio Hotel Lake in Las Vegas .