FrenchPalm Jumeirah | Iconic Manmade Island
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Palm Jumeirah is an artificial island in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was created using land reclamation techniques and is shaped like a palm tree.
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The island was developed by the Dubai-based real estate company, Nakheel. It was one of three "Palm Islands" planned by the company, but the only one that was completed.
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Palm Jumeirah is home to a number of luxury hotels, including the Atlantis, the Palm, and the Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites. It is also home to a range of luxury residential properties, including apartments, villas, and mansions.
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The island is connected to the mainland by a bridge, and it is also serviced by a monorail, which runs along the top of the island's trunk.
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Palm Jumeirah is home to a number of popular attractions, including the Atlantis water park, the Lost Chambers Aquarium, and the Palm Fountain.
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The island has a number of beaches, including the Palm West Beach and the Palm East Beach. The beaches are lined with palm trees and offer a range of water sports activities, such as jet skiing and parasailing.
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Palm Jumeirah is home to a number of high-end shopping and dining destinations, including the Pointe, a waterfront retail and dining complex, and the Golden Mile, a stretch of restaurants and cafes.
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The island is also home to a number of luxury spas and wellness centers, offering a range of treatments and therapies.
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Palm Jumeirah is a popular location for film and television shoots, and has been featured in a number of Hollywood movies and TV shows, including the Fast and Furious franchise and The Amazing Race.
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The island is home to a number of landmarks and iconic structures, including the Palm Fountain, a large fountain located in the center of the island, and the Palm Tower, a 52-storey skyscraper that offers panoramic views of the city.