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Dubai: Situación Geográfica

Dubai is a luxurious tourist destination located in the United Arab Emirates between Europe, Asia and Africa. It has a subtropical, arid climate and is known for landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Fountain, Jumeirah Mosque, Burj Al Arab hotel, and the artificial Palm Jumeirah island. Dubai's economy relies on real estate, trade, business and financial services. The official currency is the Dirham and while Arabic is the official language, most people speak English. Tourism is a major industry and Dubai attracts over 10 million visitors annually to experience its modern architecture, luxury hotels and cultural attractions.

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Dubai: Situación Geográfica

Dubai is a luxurious tourist destination located in the United Arab Emirates between Europe, Asia and Africa. It has a subtropical, arid climate and is known for landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Fountain, Jumeirah Mosque, Burj Al Arab hotel, and the artificial Palm Jumeirah island. Dubai's economy relies on real estate, trade, business and financial services. The official currency is the Dirham and while Arabic is the official language, most people speak English. Tourism is a major industry and Dubai attracts over 10 million visitors annually to experience its modern architecture, luxury hotels and cultural attractions.

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DUBAI: luxurious destination desired by thousands of tourists from around the world

Situación geográfica

-One of the seven Arab Emirates

-Surrounded by the Arabian Sea Saudi Arabia and the territory of Oman

-Privileged halfway between Europe, Asia and Africa situation.

- It is located in an arid area surrounded by deserts but also has exotic beaches.

Weather

Is subtropical and arid

the rain is very rare and irregular

The sun is present throughout the year

Touristic interest:

 Burj Khalifa

 Dubai Fountain

 Mezquita Jumeirahc

 Hotel Burj Al Arab

 Casa de Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum

 Palm Jumeirah

1. Burj Khalifa
is the world's largest building. (828 m)
Cost: $ 1,500 million
28601 glass panels
Great viewpoint.

2. Dubai Fountain
The largest fountain in the world
. 6,600 spotlights
275 m in length

3. Mezquita Jumeirahc
- Stunning architecture.
-You can access worldwide
-Proper Clothing .
-Guided tours .

4. Hotel Burj Al Arab


The most luxurious in the world. (321 m)
1000 € at night.
It is built on its own artificial island

6. Palm Jumeirah
artificial island shaped like a palm tree. Made with 7 million tons of rocks. An island to
accommodate 65,000 people at a cost of 5 million dollars per house.

Major festivals and events

1. Art Dubai: Annual Contemporary Art Fair

2. Emirates World Series-Dubai World Cup: riding test

3. Ramadan: Religious festival

4. Dwali (Festival of Lights): religious festival of Hindu origin

5. Day of Sacrifice: Religious festival in which an animal is sacrificed offering to Allah

6. Dubai Summer Surprises: Ten weeks of summer dedicated to gastronomy, art and tourism

7. Dubai National Day Festival: National holiday.

Gastronomy

• Local dishes of Dubai are the Shawarma and the Fala-fil accompanied by fresh juices such as Chai
zan-ja-beel or desserts as Le-ge-matt Shawarma Chai zan-ja-beel Fala-fil Le-ge-matt

Economy

The main economic activities are real estate and construction (22.6%), trade (16%), business (15%) and
financial services (11%) being the principal contributors to Dubai's economy.

What is the currency of Dubai?

The official currency is the Dirham

Language

Although the official language is Arabic, most people speak English without difficulty, especially those
working in the tourism sector.

Clothing

Dubai there are no strict rules yet tourists are advised not to wear short clothes

Fun Facts Dubai

Dubai is one of the most spectacular cities in the world and one of the most luxurious destinations you
can imagine, that calls for 10 million visitors each year who come to know the modern architecture of the
city, its luxury hotels and numerous curiosities that this city has.

Some fun facts


1 Dubai is one of the safest cities in the planet and its police forces are undoubtedly motorized better.

2. The population of Dubai consists only dubaitíes 20% and 80% foreign.

3. Religious opening in Dubai is an indisputable fact, as the government itself contributes to the financing
of other non-Muslim religions.

4. Although Dubai's economy is sustained by the oil industry, its strategies aim to services and tourism
as a way to solve their wealth.

5. The construction boom in Dubai and UAE employs foreign labor with low wages as a way to sustain
such a construction boom.

6. The Dubai Eye is the largest Ferris wheel in the world and how could it be otherwise, it is in Dubai.

7. Although the desert is a constant in the region of the UAE and contains one hundred kinds of sand for
the construction of the great buildings of Dubai had to import sand from his neighbor, Saudi Arabia, due
to salinity that this component has in Dubai.

7. Those who run over a camel in Dubai routes receive a hefty fine of 100,000 dirhams.
DUBAI: Destino lujoso deseado por miles de turistas de todo el mundo

Situación geográfica

 Uno de los siete Emiratos Árabes

 Rodeada por el mar Arábigo, Arabia Saudí y el territorio de Omán

. Situación privilegiada a mitad de camino entre Europa, Asia y África.

 Se encuentra en una zona árida rodeada por desiertos pero a la vez cuenta con exóticas playas

Clima

 Es subtropical y árido

. La lluvia es muy poco frecuente e irregular

. El sol está presente en todo el año

Interés turístico

 Burj Khalifa

 Dubai Fountain

 Mezquita Jumeirahc

 Hotel Burj Al Arab

 Casa de Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum

 Palm Jumeirah

1. Burj Khalifa
 Es el edificio más grande del mundo. (828 m)
 Coste: 1.500 millones de dólares
. 28601 paneles de cristal
. Gran mirador.
2. . Dubai Fountain
 Lafuente más grande del mundo
. 6.600 focos
 275 m de longitud
3. . Mezquita Jumeirahc
 Impresionante arquitectura.
 Puede acceder todo el mundo
. Vestimenta adecuada
. Visitas guiadas.
4. Hotel Burj Al Arab
 El más lujoso del mundo. (321 m)
 1000 € por la noche.
 Está construido en su propia isla artificial
5. Palm Jumeirah Isla artificial con forma de palmera. Hecha con 7 millones de toneladas de rocas.
Una isla para alojar a 65.000 personas y un coste de 5 millones de dólares por casa.
Principales fiestas y eventos

1.  Art Dubai: Feria anual de arte contemporáneo


2.  Emirates World Series-Dubai World Cup: Prueba hípica
3. . Ramadan: Fiesta religiosa
4. . Dwali (Fiesta de las Luces): Fiesta religiosa de origen Hindú
5. . Día del Sacrificio: Fiesta religiosa en la que se sacrifica un animal de ofrenda a Alá
6. . Dubai Summer Surprises: Diez semanas del verano dedicadas a la gastronomía, arte y
turismo
7. . Dubai National Day Festival: Fiesta nacional.

Economía
Las principales actividades económicas son las inmobiliarias y construcción (22,6%), comercio (16%),
empresariales (15%) y los servicios financieros (11%) siendo estos los principales contribuyentes a la
economía de Dubái.

¿Cuál es la moneda de Dubái?


la moneda oficial es el Dirham
Idioma
Aunque el idioma oficial de Dubái es el árabe, la mayor parte de sus habitantes hablan inglés sin dificultades,
especialmente aquellos que trabajan en el sector turístico.

Vestimenta
Dubái no hay reglas estrictas al respecto, sin embargo se recomienda a los
turistas que no vistan ropa corta
Datos curiosos de Dubái
Dubái es una de las ciudades más espectaculares del planeta y uno de los destinos más lujosos que te
puedas imaginar, que convoca a 10 millones de visitantes cada año, que llegan para conocer la
arquitectura vanguardista de la ciudad, sus lujosos hoteles y también las numerosas curiosidades que
esta ciudad posee. Algunos datos curiosos sobre Dubái:

1 Dubái es una de las ciudades más seguras del planeta y sus fuerzas policíacas son sin dudas, las
mejor motorizadas.
2. La población de Dubai está compuesta apenas por un 20% de dubaitíes y un 80% de extranjeros.
3. La apertura religiosa en Dubai es un hecho incontrastable, ya que el propio gobierno contribuye con
el financiamiento de otras religiones no musulmanas.
4. Aunque la economía de Dubai se sustenta con la industria petrolera, sus estrategias apuntan a los
servicios y el turismo como forma de solventar sus riquezas.
5. El boom de la construcción en Dubai y Emiratos Árabes emplea mano de obra extranjera con
salarios muy bajos como forma de sostener dicho auge constructivo.
6. El Dubai Eye es la mayor rueda gigante del mundo y como no podría ser de otra forma, está en
Dubai.
7. Aunque el desierto es una constante en la región de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos y contiene cien tipos
de arena, para la construcción de los grandes edificios de Dubai debieron importar arena de su vecino,
Arabia Saudita, debido a la salinidad que este componente presenta en Dubai.
7. Quienes atropellen a un camello en las rutas de Dubai, reciben una fuerte multa de 100.000 dirhams.

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