Top Places To Visit In Dubai- World Islands- 7th

The World or World Islands is a man-made archipelago of 300 islands constructed in the shape of a world map,located four kilometers off the coast of Dubai, UAE.

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.

 Its construction started in 2003 and was opened to the public in 2008. The overall cost of the project was estimated at 14 billion USD. Each island in the archipelago ranges from about 14,000 m² (150,000 square feet) to 42,000 m².

Top Places To Visit in Dubai - BURJ AL ARAB - 8th

Burj Al Arab is a 4th tallest Hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the 1st 7-star hotel in the world. It was constructed in 1994 and was opened for public in 1999. Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island 280 m (920 ft) out from Jumeirah beach, and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. Due to its popularity It is the Iconic symbol of Dubai.