The immortal symbol of the emirate is the Burj Khalifa Tower, whose height is 828 meters. More than a half billion dollars was spent for the construction of this unique building. Now in the luxurious skyscraper is located a prestigious hotel, apartments, as well as office space. Travelers have an excellent viewing platform here. Wealthy tourists can visit one of the local restaurants and admire the panorama of Dubai from its hall.
Next to the skyscraper is another amazing attraction – the Dubai Musical Fountain. It is the largest fountain in the world. In the evening, it represents an amazing extravaganza of water, music and light. The height of its jets reaches 275 meters. In the evening, the fountain highlights 6,000 light sources of different power. The fountain is located in the middle of an artificial lake, which makes it even more unusual.
In modern and dynamic Dubai, there is the very colorful historical Bastakia Quater, which will be an interesting place for hiking. The main part of the buildings presented here was erected at the beginning of the 19th century. Many historic buildings managed to preserve their original appearance. Today in many historical buildings, there are interesting souvenir shops, craft shops and workshops, as well as restaurants that specialize in national cuisine.
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