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Tourism in Dubai
Dubai is an important tourist destination in the Middle East, and a major stopping point for international air travelers. The Emirate of Dubai has witnessed in recent years an increase in the number of tourist arrivals, and it is scheduled to become one of the most popular destinations in the world, as it aims to receive 20 million tourists annually by 2020 Dubai owns a large number of new hotels, a wide range of diversified investments, recreational facilities, private sector-led businesses, and a transport infrastructure development plan in order to reach its goal. We mention in this article some of the tourist places in Dubai.
Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House
The father of Sheikh Saeed, the house of Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, was built in 1896 AD to monitor the shipping activity from the balconies. Wonderful of Arab architecture, and displays many wonderful old pictures of Dubai from the period between the years 1948 and 1953 AD, and there are pictures of fishing, pearling, and boat building.
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall is located in the middle of the emirate of Dubai, and is one of the largest shopping and entertainment destinations in the world, and the most attractive to visitors, as it received more than 80 million visitors in 2014, and the area of the Dubai Mall is 5.9 million square feet, and contains more than 1,200 outlets for sale, and more Out of 200 food and beverage outlets, The Dubai Mall is world-renowned for its Dubai Water Park and Underwater Zoo.
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa has broken many records. It has the highest observation deck in the open air in the world, the highest inhabited floor in the world, and the longest elevator service distance in the world, in addition to being the tallest building in the world, and the tallest free-standing structure in the world.
