Ski Dubai is actually an indoor ski resort and is the part of one of the world’s largest shopping centre, Mall of the Emirates. It was developed by Majid Al Futtaim Properties and has an indoor ski area of 22,500 square feet.
Ski Dubai was opened in November 2005 and has many things for the people as a 60-meter high indoor mountain with 5 slopes of varying steepness and difficulty, including a 400-metre-long run, the world’s first indoor black run, and a 90-metre-long quarter pipe for snowboarders.
Al-Fahidi Fort, built in 1800, is home to the Dubai Museum, and is thought to be Dubai’s oldest building. Dubai Museum includes archaeological objects such as pottery, stone and metallic items, stone engravings, and skeletons which were discovered during digs in the Emirate of Dubai (Hatta, Al Soffoh, Al Qusais, and Al Jumeira). Some pieces date back 4000 years.
A large section is devoted to musical instruments, with displays of drums, flutes, lyres, bagpipes made of goatskin and other locally-made instruments. Deadly weaponry on display includes curved daggers (hanjars), swords, spears, bows and arrows, shields made of sharkskin, pistols and axes. A model of a wind-tower room is an interesting feature of the architecture section, with diagrams and photographs showing different types of wind-towers from the older areas of Dubai city.
Burj Khalifa known as Burj Dubai is the tallest building in the world measures over 829.84 meters (2,723 ft).
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| Burj Khalifa |
It's construction began on 21 September 2004 and completed in 1st October 2009 and was opened to the public in 4th January 2010.
The World or World Islands is a man-made archipelago of 300 islands constructed in the shape of a world map,located four kilo-meters off the coast of Dubai, UAE.
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| World Island in Dubai |
The islands project was actually the idea of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, and was developed by Nakheel Properties.
Ski Dubai was opened in November 2005 and has many things for the people as a 60-meter high indoor mountain with 5 slopes of varying steepness and difficulty, including a 400-metre-long run, the world’s first indoor black run, and a 90-metre-long quarter pipe for snowboarders.
