Jumeirah Islands

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The Jumeirah Islands (Arabic جزر الجميرا Dschusur al - Dschumaira, DMG ǧuzur al - ǧumairā ) is a 300 -acre largely completed real estate project in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is located on former desert base about 28 km southwest of the old center of Dubai.

The complex consists of 50 artificial islands surrounded by waterfalls, narrow canal routes and some projecting lagoons. By the shores leadership almost each of the 16 triangular Villas Plots for each island was provided a shoreline with boat dock. In its immediate northern vicinity are the dominant high-rise zones of Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Lake Towers. To the east lie directly adjacent to the equally almost completed residential areas of the Emirates Hills.

The facility is dedicated to the islands geographical topics with modeled residential building styles, such as desert, Mexico, Italy, Spain, Venice, Morocco, French Riviera, Costa del Sol, Egypt, Dubai and Brazil.

Realized, the high-priced project, as well as The World, Palm Islands and Dubai Waterfront, Nakheel, a state-owned project developer in Dubai. As a result of the financial crisis was the development only started in part of the north-western part of the territory, which was designed in the shape of a butterfly, like many other major projects Nakheel stopped in early 2009.