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Palm Island Project
Palm Islands is located in Dubai off the coast of the Arabian Gulf in the United Arab Emirates, and it includes three artificial islands: Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jebel Ali, and Dera Palm. Each of these islands takes the form of a palm tree topped by a crescent, and Palm Jumeirah is the smallest of these islands As for the islands of Palm Jebel Ali and Palm Deira, they are much larger than the size of Palm Jumeirah, and they have not been completed yet.
Palm Jumeirah
The Palm Jumeirah is the largest artificial island in the world, and is the first island in the chain of palm islands in Dubai, known for its design in the form of a palm tree, and this palm is the main project of the government-based palm group that is based in Dubai, and Palm Jumeirah is a group of artificial islands that are located In Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, which is a site for private housing and hotels, and it looks from the top as an archipelago in the form of an ornate palm tree inside a circle, and these artificial islands were built in the early twenty-first century, with huge financing from Dubai’s oil revenues.
Looking at the top, Palm Jumeirah looks like a palm tree that grows from Dubai Beach to the Persian Gulf, its trunk is 1.2 miles (2 km) long, and it includes 17 fronds, and is surrounded by a crescent. The Palm Jumeirah is located on the coastal region of Jumeirah in the United Arab Emirates This island is basically a place to relax. It includes hotels, villas, beach apartments, great beaches, restaurants and cafes.
Sections of the Palm Jumeirah
The trunk, the spine, the fronds, and the crescent moon are the names by which the main sectors of the Palm are known. The broad trunk is connected by a bridge to the mainland, and another bridge connects the trunk to the column, which is a narrow central axis from which 17 fronds emerge, and surrounds The crescent is approximately in other sectors, it is divided into three sections to facilitate the flow of sea water, and the vehicle tunnel connects between the pillar and the crescent, and a road runs from the mainland to the crescent through the column and the trunk for a distance of 3 miles (4.8 km), and the width of the crescent is 650 feet (200 meters) ), It is approximately 10.5 miles (17 km) long.
These islands were made of sand dredged from the bottom of the Arabian Gulf, and the sea-side side of the crescent was strengthened by stones and rocks from the mainland, and work began on this project in 2001, and the lands and basic infrastructure were completed by the year 2004 AD, and construction of buildings started in In 2006 AD, and the first residents arrived in 2007 AD, and the number of residents in the Palm in the second decade of the twenty-first century was estimated to number not less than 10,000 people.
Palm Jebel Ali, Palm Deira
Palm Island is a Jebel Ali medium-sized island, which is a recreational island that offers a wide range of tourist attractions, such as a water park, water homes, six moorings, and a marine village. This island is located in the coastal region of Jebel Ali for the Emirate of Dubai, and it is planned to increase the area of the project The Palm Jebel Ali is 50% more than the Palm Jumeirah, and due to financial constraints, projects on this island are proceeding very slowly, and the first projects that will be built on them are scheduled to be completed by 2021 AD.
The first major project is scheduled to be launched on Deira Island during the first quarter of 2020. Upon completion, the island will host approximately 250,000 people in addition to many hotels, luxury apartments, multi-purpose buildings, harbors, and a large commercial complex.
