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The Downtown Dubai skyline at dusk under pink clouds, the Burj Khalifa at its centre and the lit interchanges of Sheikh Zayed Road below

Downtown Dubai

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The Dubai Marina canal on a sunny day, curving between residential towers with boats moored along one side

Dubai Marina

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Palm Jumeirah from the air, looking along the trunk road between rows of villas on the fronds towards Atlantis The Palm on the crescent

Palm Jumeirah

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The Business Bay skyline at night reflected in the Dubai Water Canal, with a footbridge on the right and the Burj Khalifa on the left

Business Bay

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Golfers on a fairway of the Dubai Hills Golf Club, with the Burj Khalifa and the Downtown Dubai skyline in the distance

Dubai Hills Estate

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An aerial view of Bluewaters Island and its observation wheel, with the towers of JBR and Dubai Marina along the curving beach behind it

JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence)

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A lake with fountains in front of a fairway of the Montgomerie golf course in Emirates Hills, with large white villas on the left and palm-lined roads on the right

Emirates Hills

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Residential towers of Dubai Creek Harbour in the late afternoon sun, with palm trees and a car park in front and a tower under construction on the right

Dubai Creek Harbour

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The Jumeirah coast from the air, with the Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Beach Hotel in front, low-rise villa neighbourhoods along the beach and the Downtown Dubai skyline in the distance

Jumeirah

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An aerial view of Bluewaters Island, with its low-rise residential buildings and the Ain Dubai observation wheel, and Palm Jumeirah on the horizon

Bluewaters Island

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The towers of DIFC and Sheikh Zayed Road seen from high above, with the Emirates Towers on the right and low-rise city stretching into the haze behind

DIFC

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An aerial view of the Dubai Harbour marina and the towers of Emaar Beachfront on their peninsula, with Palm Jumeirah behind

Dubai Harbour and Emaar Beachfront

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Villas with red and white roofs along the Crystal Lagoon in District One, with the Downtown Dubai skyline and the Burj Khalifa behind

District One

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The sandy beach and turquoise water of Lagoon Al Ghaf in Tilal Al Ghaf, with palm trees, a curved clubhouse roof and lagoon-front homes behind

Tilal Al Ghaf

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