Transcript Dubai

This was a main street of Dubai two decades
ago
This is the same street in 2003
… changed even more by now.
When completed Dubai Waterfront will be the largest
waterfront development in the world.
Last 5 years gave rise
to this largest artificial
islands in the
world. There will be
three Palms in all.
Upon completion,
this will have
2,000 villas, 40
luxury hotels,
shopping centers,
movie houses etc.
Another master piece: The World Islands.
300 artificially created islands in the shape of the world.
The Burj al-Arab
hotel is the only '7
star' hotel in the
world.
It stands on an
artificial island
in the sea
Hydro polis, the world's first underwater hotel. Built in
Germany and assembled in Dubai. Scheduled to be
completed by 2009.
Construction
began in
2005.
At an
estimated
height of
over 800
meters, it
will be
world's
tallest
building
when
finished.
This is what downtown Dubai
will look like soon.
This one in Burj
Dubai will be three
times as tall as the
Empire State
Building.
Currently, the largest amusement park in the world is Walt
Disney World Resort in Orlando.
This Dubai Land is twice that size.
The Dubai Marina is an entirely man-made
development that will contain over 200 high rise
buildings when finished. The completed first phase
is seen here.
The Dubai Mall will be the largest shopping mall in
the world with over 9 million square feet of shopping area.
Some of the tallest buildings in the world, such
as Ocean Heights and The Princess Tower,
which will be the largest residential building
in the world at over a 100 stories will line the
Dubai Marina.