Architect of the Dh100 million Lebanon Resort in the World project said work will begin in January 2010. The Indian architectural firm N Salim of NM Salim and Associates said “The Indian investor, Wakheel Ahmed, a non-resident Indian from Uttar Pradesh who is developing the project is keen to start the construction work.”
Salim said the Lebanon Island will be a 76 suites resort with 10 water cottages, swimming pool, health club, restaurants, and suite rooms. NM Salim and Associates has more than 200 projects in India and abroad, and plans to expand in the Middle East, by opening a new office in Abu Dhabi.
This place is in a restored creek-side house with lots of artists’ studios set around the courtyard. In the evenings you’ll find the artists working here and you chat chat to them about their work. Also in the area are the Very Special Arts Centre (568 7812) which is a gallery and workshop for disabled artists and the Emirates Fine Arts Society (568 4488) which displays the work of local artists. ...
This museum is located in a clock tower building erected on premises formerly used as a racecourse during colonial times. Sturdy wood and gleaming marble make for a stunning interior. The art on display is interesting as well as diverse. All mediums of art are used. The content varies from traditional to more contemporary. Timings: Daily 9 A.M- 5 P.M Admission: Y 20 Address: Na...
Wild Wadi is a water-theme park spread over 12 acres and featuring 23 exciting rides. Visitors sitting on rubber rings are pushed to the top by high powered water jets. They then come sliding down the flumes for a gentle entry into the temperature- controlled water. Numerous lifeguards patrolling all the rides make even the timidest person take them head on. Prices include the use of ...
This monumental tower was established in 1947 and takes after the New York Empire State Building. The building has an observation deck and a museum at the top. The observation deck is a great place to see Sao Paulo from a distance and the energy that it imbibes. Address : Rua João Brícola 24, Centro Tel : 011-3249-7180 Timings : 10am-5pm weekdays only Entry fee : None ...