Dubai currently houses 15 - 25% of the world's cranes. You can see photos of Dubai in 1990 showing one road and 6 buildings. Today, only 12 years on, Dubai has emerged as a global city and a business hub and attracts worldwide attention through many large construction projects such as Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world today and the Palm Trilogy, the extraordinary man made palm tree islands built on the coast of Dubai. Dubai is simply incredible and can only inspire students with its extreme innovation
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Architecture Student Tours to Dubai
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Architecture Student Tours to Dubai -
Architecture Student Tours to Dubai -
Architecture Student Tours to Dubai
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Park Place
Park Place is a 56-floor mixed-use tower on Sheikh Zayed Road on which work was completed in 2007. The tower has a total structural height of 234.1 meters making it the 10th tallest building in Dubai.
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Grosvenor House West Marina
The Grosvenor House is a landmark of unrivalled luxury complemented by breath taking panoramic views of both the Arabian Gulf and the Dubai Marina. The first hotel on Dubai Marina, this 45-story tower offers 422 sophisticated rooms, suites and apartments-setting new standards in hospitality. The Grosvenor House Tower Two, opening August 2011 will add another 45 floors of luxury.
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Emirates Office Tower
The Emirates Office Tower, also known as Emirates Tower One, is a 54-floor office building along Sheikh Zayed Road. Connected with the 56-floor Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel by a retail boulevard, the two towers form what is commonly referred to as the Emirates Towers complex. The tower has a total structural height of 354.6m and roof height of 311m, making it the 19th-tallest building in the world.
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Oasis Beach Tower
The Oasis Beach Tower is part of the Al Fattan Marine Towers complex and stands at the same height of 245m making this tower the 30th tallest in the world. Its central location and location to the beach edge of the Dubai Marina makes it a very desirable destination with beautiful, unrivalled views of the Arabian Gulf.
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21st Century Tower
The 21st Century Tower is a 55-story skyscraper along the Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. At a height of 269 m (883 ft) it is the world's third-tallest residential building. It is occupied by employees of Emirates Airline and contains seven elevators with state of the art intelligent technology.
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Rose Tower
The Rose Rayhaan by Rotana which is also known as the Rose Tower, is a 333m, 72-story hotel located on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. It is the world's tallest hotel and originally intended to be 380m however design modification reduced it to 333m. By total height with spire the hotel surpassed both the nearby 321m Burj Al Arab, and the under construction 330m Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, North Korea although it is significantly lower than last one by height of roof and number or floors.
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Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina is a district in the heart of what has become known as "new Dubai". Dubai Marina is a canal city, carved along a two mile stretch of Persian Gulf shoreline and when the entire development is complete it will accommodate more than 120,000 people in residential towers and villas. The development of the area is a great opportunity for your students to learn.
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Burj Khalifa (Burj Dubai)
No trip to Dubai would be complete without a visit to see the tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa. The Burj Khalifa skyscraper is a world-class destination and the magnificent centrepiece of Downtown Dubai, Dubai's new urban masterpiece. The world's tallest building is surrounded by hotels, must-visit shopping destinations and a world of entertainment options. It is a really exciting sight for your students.
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Burj Al Arab
The Burj Al Arab or otherwise known as the Tower of the Arabs is a 5-star rated luxury hotel. At 321m it is the fourth tallest hotel in the world. The Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island 280m out from Jumeirah beach and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. It is an iconic structure whose shape mimics the sail of a ship making it very beautiful and graceful in appearance.
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Palm Islands & Palm Jumeirah
The Palm Jumeirah are artificial archipelagos created using land reclamation by Nakheel, a company owned by the Dubai government in United Arab Emirates. It is one of three islands called the Palm Islands which extend into the Persian Gulf, increasing Dubai's shoreline by a total of 320 miles. The Palm Jumeirah is the smallest and the original of three Palm Islands (Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jebel Ali and Palm Deira) under development by Nakheel.
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