Explore the city and architectural wonders of Dubai
Time-lapse video of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Media Editor: Lee Goldstein
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Media Editor: Lee Goldstein
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.The Nile River has been important to the development of North Africa.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzOverview of the building boom in Dubai city, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzA discussion of water taxis in Dubai city, United Arab Emirates.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzLearn about Dubai city, United Arab Emirates, by watching this overview.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzA discussion of special taxicabs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that have women drivers and carry only female passengers.
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