The Burj Khalifa skyscraper and the Parus Hotel are probably the most popular locations for tourists. Many people want to have a photo near these locations on their personal Instagram, but there are many interesting and unforgettable places in Dubai that everyone should see.

Jumeirah Mosque

The Jumeirah Mosque is one of the main symbols of Dubai. It is open to representatives of all religions and allows not only to appreciate the beauty of Arab architecture, but also to get to know the traditions of Islam and local culture.

The mosque is entirely built of white stone in the image of the medieval Fatimid temples and can accommodate more than 1,200 worshipers. The architectural complex includes two tall minarets framing an impressive central dome. The mosque looks especially impressive at dusk, when night lighting emphasizes the graceful outlines of the building.

Ski Dubai

Do you want to go skiing in Dubai? It’s possible. The Mall of the Emirates is home to the innovative indoor ski resort Ski Dubai. Indoor ski complex with artificial snow and slopes for skiing and snowboarding with an area of 22.5 thousand sq.m. At the same time, restaurants and chalet-style establishments are located along the snow-covered slopes of the ski complex, and the windows overlook directly the halls of the shopping center.

Dubai Creek

This is a natural sea bay 14 km long and the main water artery of the emirate, on the banks of which the oldest districts of the city are located.

During the day, you can observe the “working” life of the city, and at night, illumination lights up on the streets, and active night rest begins on the embankments. If you want to watch the sunset and take wonderful pictures of the Arabian sun, this is the place for you.

Miracle Garden

The largest flower garden in the world. Its area is 72 thousand square meters. m, and its main attraction is the exact copies of famous buildings and architectural structures made of flowers. 150 million fresh flowers have been planted here, from which various sculptures have been created. The aircraft model A 380, made up of 500,000 plants, was included in the Guinness Book of Records.

The garden also contains castles and life-size flower houses. You will not find such flower splendor anywhere else in the world.

Al Fahidi Fort

This is the oldest building in the city. The fortress was erected in 1787, and it served as the residence of local rulers and was the main defense structure of the emirate. There were also weapons arsenals and a prison. In 1971, the fortress was restored and turned into the Dubai Museum. Today, colorful installations tell about the history and cultural heritage of Dubai.