The illustrious Dubai Mall, located in the middle of the UAE's capital, seems to be the very epitome of splendor with its golden walls, a magnificently huge aquarium housing all sorts of marine life, a slick ice-skating ring, and over a hundred luxury restaurants.
In addition to the variety of stupefying top tier amenities, the mall also houses the "Burj Khalifa" at its center - the tallest tower in the world which seems as though it's high enough to graze the clear blue skies above.
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A man reads a copy of UAE-based The National newspaper near the Dubai Mall's Burj Khalifa tower
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Thanks to the imminent agreement between Israel and the UAE, Israeli tourists will soon be able to enjoy the full delights of Dubai, and of course the Dubai Mall.
Dubai Mall, which opened back in 2008, is the largest mall in the world in terms of commercial space - 500 thousand square meters, housing 1,600 luxury stores that offer a variety of services to those who wish to indulge themselves.
The mall's fashion boulevard, for example, is choke full of the world's most expensive brands, as well as some less pricey, more common brands. Fashion aficionados visiting the mall will surely find something to purchase.
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The Louis Vuitton fashion shop in the Dubai Mall's fashion boulevard
(Photo: Yaniv Halili)
The mall also houses many restaurants and a wide selection of culinary delights which are sure to please even the pickiest of pallets.
Outside the mall is a stupendous water fountain that offers viewers a magnificent show every evening, which includes water jets reaching a height of over 150 meters, over 6 thousand lights, fifty screen projectors, and Arabian or Western music.
Lastly, at the entrance to the mall, visitors can enjoy a hot, freshly brewed cup of Arabian coffee free of charge.