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The Dubai Fountain

United Arab Emirates

8 story sections23 min 13 s in all

Catch the enchanting performances of the Dubai Fountain right outside the Dubai Mall. These choreographed water dances set against the backdrop of the Burj Khalifa are a sight to behold.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1The Dubai Fountain3:13

    Welcome, observant traveler, to the epicenter of modern Dubai’s urban spectacle, the Burj Lake Promenade. As we stand here at the very edge of this colossal man-made aquatic theatre, you are positioning yourself at the…

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  2. 2The Apple Store Balcony3:07

    Let us now elevate our perspective, both literally and analytically. We have retreated into the vast expanse of the Dubai Mall and ascended to its second floor, specifically navigating through the sleek, minimalist retail…

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  3. 3The Dubai Fountain Boardwalk2:54

    Having observed the spectacle from the elevated safety of a balcony, it is now time to engage with the elements on a profoundly visceral level. We have descended back to the water's edge to access the Dubai Fountain Boardwalk. …

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  4. 4Walking Toward Dubai Opera2:55

    We now undertake a deliberate geographical shift, departing from the immediate epicenter and initiating a westward walk along the lakefront, moving steadily towards the Dubai Opera. This brief pedestrian journey, requiring…

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  5. 5The Bridge to Souk Al Bahar2:47

    Our analytical journey now requires us to navigate a critical infrastructural nexus, the pedestrian bridge connecting the hyper-modern Dubai Mall to the historically styled Souk Al Bahar. This bridge is a fascinating study in…

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  6. 6Souk Al Bahar Waterfront2:50

    Having successfully traversed the bridge, we have arrived at the waterfront promenade of Souk Al Bahar. The atmospheric shift is palpable and immediate. …

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  7. 7The Culinary Terraces2:47

    To complete our comprehensive analysis of viewing strategies, we must examine the commodification of the vista. We elevate ourselves once more, this time ascending to the third floor of Souk Al Bahar to explore the culinary…

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  8. 8The Dubai Fountain2:40

    As our scholarly exploration of the Dubai Fountain concludes, we find ourselves near the serene, luxurious perimeter of the Palace Downtown, overlooking the waters from the vantage point of establishments like Thiptara. This…

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What is The Dubai Fountain?

The Dubai Fountain is a place in United Arab Emirates with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationUnited Arab Emirates
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Total length23 min 13 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates25.1952, 55.2754
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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