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Dubai Downtown and Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Arabian Peninsula, Middle East
Dubai Downtown and Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Arabian Peninsula, Middle East
Dubai Marina Walk with CAYAN tower (1st from the left), PRINCESS Tower (5th from the left). Dubai Marina is a district in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is an artificial canal city, built along a two-mile (3 km) stretch of Persian Gulf shoreline. When the entire development is complete, it will accommodate more than 120,000 people in residential towers and villas.
Dubai Marina Walk with CAYAN tower (1st from the left), PRINCESS Tower (5th from the left). Dubai Marina is a district in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is an artificial canal city, built along a two-mile (3 km) stretch of Persian Gulf shoreline. When the entire development is complete, it will accommodate more than 120,000 people in residential towers and villas.
Cayan Tower, known as Infinity Tower prior to its inauguration, is a 306-metre-tall (1,004 ft), 73-story skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by Cayan Real Estate Investment and Development. The tower is designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill SOM architectural group, the same group who did the concept design for the Burj Khalifa, also in Dubai, and Trump Tower in Chicago. Upon its opening on 10 June 2013, the tower became world's tallest high-rise building with a twist of 90 degrees.
Cayan Tower, known as Infinity Tower prior to its inauguration, is a 306-metre-tall (1,004 ft), 73-story skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by Cayan Real Estate Investment and Development. The tower is designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill SOM architectural group, the same group who did the concept design for the Burj Khalifa, also in Dubai, and Trump Tower in Chicago. Upon its opening on 10 June 2013, the tower became world’s tallest high-rise building with a twist of 90 degrees.

Dubai Skyline with Ras al Khor (famous for his Bird Sanctuary - many flamingos can be observed there), United Arab Emirates, Middle east, Arabian Peninsula
Dubai Skyline with Ras al Khor (famous for his Bird Sanctuary – many flamingos can be observed there), United Arab Emirates, Middle east, Arabian Peninsula
Dubai Downtown just before sunset with the buildings reflecting in the water canal. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula
Dubai Downtown just before sunset with the buildings reflecting in the water canal. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula
Almas Tower (Arabic: برج الماس‎ Diamond Tower) is a 68-storey, 360 m (1,180 ft), supertall skyscraper in the Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Construction of the office building began in early 2005 and was completed in 2009 with the installation of some remaining cladding panels at the top of the tower. The building was topped out in 2008, and became the tallest building in Dubai until 2009 when it was surpassed by Burj Khalifa.
Almas Tower (Arabic: برج الماس‎ Diamond Tower) is a 68-storey, 360 m (1,180 ft), supertall skyscraper in the Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Construction of the office building began in early 2005 and was completed in 2009 with the installation of some remaining cladding panels at the top of the tower. The building was topped out in 2008, and became the tallest building in Dubai until 2009 when it was surpassed by Burj Khalifa.

Dubai Skyline from Ras Al Khor wildwife sanctuary during a nice sunset with grass in foreground, United Aran Emirates, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula
Dubai Skyline from Ras Al Khor wildwife sanctuary during a nice sunset with grass in foreground, United Aran Emirates, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula
Moon passing behind the iconic Burj Khalifa at sunset. The light started to enlightened the top of the tower., United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula
Moon passing behind the iconic Burj Khalifa at sunset. The light started to enlightened the top of the tower., United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula
AIN DUBAI is The largest Ferris wheel in Dubai and stands at a staggering height of 210m also known as the Dubai Eye and it is located on Blue Waters Island. United Arab Emirates (under construction at the time of this picture)
AIN DUBAI is The largest Ferris wheel in Dubai and stands at a staggering height of 210m also known as the Dubai Eye and it is located on Blue Waters Island. United Arab Emirates (under construction at the time of this picture)

City resident and many tourists are using water taxi called abra to go from one side of the creek to another one (Deira and Bur Dubai, both having souk to visit). This is the cheapest way to make a tour on the creek.
City resident and many tourists are using water taxi called abra to go from one side of the creek to another one (Deira and Bur Dubai, both having souk to visit). This is the cheapest way to make a tour on the creek.
City resident and many tourists are using water taxi called abra to go from one side of the creek to another one (Deira and Bur Dubai, both having souk to visit). This is the cheapest way to make a tour on the creek.
City resident and many tourists are using water taxi called abra to go from one side of the creek to another one (Deira and Bur Dubai, both having souk to visit). This is the cheapest way to make a tour on the creek.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates. January 19th, 2018. clear weather on Dubai at sunrise United Arab Emirates. Buildings of the city reflecting on the water canal. United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula
Dubai, United Arab Emirates. January 19th, 2018. clear weather on Dubai at sunrise United Arab Emirates. Buildings of the city reflecting on the water canal. United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula

View of "Al Souq", Fishing Harbor, Dubai. It’s an area where you can eat, drink, stroll among the boats and enjoy the fresh breeze from the sea, and meet the heart of Dubai, the old Emirati fishermen.
View of “Al Souq”, Fishing Harbor, Dubai. It’s an area where you can eat, drink, stroll among the boats and enjoy the fresh breeze from the sea, and meet the heart of Dubai, the old Emirati fishermen.
The Nur-Astana Mosque is 40-meter height and symbolizes the age of prophet Mohamed, when the Almighty’s revelation first came upon him and the height of the minarets: 63 meters, the age when he passed away into another world.
The Nur-Astana Mosque is 40-meter height and symbolizes the age of prophet Mohamed, when the Almighty’s revelation first came upon him and the height of the minarets: 63 meters, the age when he passed away into another world.
Cathedral Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon with crowd, Roman Catholic church located on Place Saint-Jean in Lyon, France, Europe
Cathedral Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon with crowd, Roman Catholic church located on Place Saint-Jean in Lyon, France

Buldings at Business Bay and the O14 Executive Tower, winner of the silver Emporis Skyscraper Award 2009. Called also "cheese grater" or "Swiss cheese buidling", his concrete shell provides an efficient structure that help to reduce energy.
Buldings at Business Bay and the O14 Executive Tower, winner of the silver Emporis Skyscraper Award 2009. Called also “cheese grater” or “Swiss cheese buidling”, his concrete shell provides an efficient structure that help to reduce energy.
Buildings of Dubai Marina from the Palm Jumeirah Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle east, Arabian Peninsula
Buildings of Dubai Marina from the Palm Jumeirah Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle east, Arabian Peninsula

All Pictures are by © David GABIS

  • Aperture: ƒ/8
  • Camera: NIKON D810
  • Caption: Dubai Downtown and Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Taken: 2 May, 2015
  • Copyright: @davidgabis.com
  • Focal length: 16mm
  • ISO: 64
  • Location: 25° 10.85′ 0″ N 55° 16′ 0″ E
  • Shutter speed: 1/1.3s
  • Title: Dubai Downtown and Burj Khalifa

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