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View of The World from Burj Khalifa The development's logo. The World Islands (Arabic: جزر العالم; Juzur al-Ālam) are an archipelago of small artificial islands constructed in the shape of a world map, located in the waters of the Persian Gulf, off the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [1]
These are some of the developments which were scheduled for construction on various islands of The World in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. However the construction was halted due to the Financial crisis of 2007–2010, [1] except for one island gifted to race car driver Michael Schumacher by the ruler of Dubai, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. [2]
The Palm Islands consist of three artificial archipelagos: Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Islands (formerly known as Palm Deira or Deira Islands), and Palm Jebel Ali, [1] on the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Palm Islands were constructed around the same time as The World Islands. Nakheel Properties is the Palm Islands real estate developer. [2]
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Dubai is perhaps most well known for land reclamation projects such as the Palm Islands, the World Islands, the Dubai Marina, and the Burj Al Arab. Most major land reclamation projects in Dubai have occurred in the past fifteen years, [when?] and the Burj Al Arab hotel, which is built on a man-made island, was started in 1994 and completed in ...
It is the world's largest man-made island. 2 Palm Jebel Ali: Nakheel Properties: Ongoing: It will accommodate over 250,000 people by 2020. [27] [28] Construction resumed in 2023. [7] 3 Dubai Islands: Nakheel Properties: scaled down, no official opening date announced: 12.5 km 2 (4.8 sq mi) by 7.5 km 2 (2.9 sq mi) Will be the largest palm island ...
The Dubai Islands currently have three hotels in operation, which represent the most significant development on the islands so far. The 800-key Hotel RIU Dubai opened on December 10, 2020, [ 7 ] followed by the 607-key Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai on October 14, 2021 [ 8 ] and the 159-key Park Regis by Prince Dubai Islands on March 2, 2024.
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