Dubai Shopping Festival Office announced an expanded and improved Modhesh world thanks to the continued support of many of the biggest names in the private sector. Modhesh World occupies 37,000 square feet and is the largest indoor theme park in the Middle East. The bigger and better Modhesh World features education activities and exciting new rides sure to provide families and children a fun learning experience this summer.
Companies that have partnered to make Modhesh World a premier destination for families during Dubai Summer Surprises include: Emirates Airline, Magic Planet – Majid Al Futtaim Group, UAE Exchange, Dubai World Trade Center, HP Leisure, Osus (Stargate), Coca Cola Middle East – Fanta, and Union Co-Op.
Address: between Esqs San Jacinto and Traposos Cathedral Phone: +28 212 541 2563 Timings: Tuesdays to Fridays 9am to 4pm, Saturdays and Sundays 10am to 430pm. Admission free of charge This is the birthplace of El Liberator Simón Bolívar, the most highly esteemed national hero in Venezuela. It has been restored as a national museum with the utmost attention to detail. Constructed origi...
Like Westminster Abbey, Westminster Palace (or the Palace of Westminster) dates to the Anglo-Saxon period and the reign of Edward the Confessor. Around 1050, he built the original palace. In the century following the subsequent Norman Conquest, English governmental institutions began to move from the old Anglo-Saxon capital of Winchester to Westminster. In 1310, under Henry III, the administra...
The Zurich Zoo, or Zurich Zoologischer Garten, is one of the finest in Europe. It opened in 1920 about 5km west of the city center. Today more than 2,000 animals of more than 300 species call this zoo home. It's located in the middle of a park, so there's a lot of open space. All the zoo standards are here: lions, tigers, elephants, etc. The Masoala rain forest is an 1...
Jannatul Mallah contains the graves of some of the companions of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) including those of Abu Talib (The Prophet’s uncle), and Khadija (The Prophet’s wife). Their graves are in a green gated enclosure in the northern most section of the graveyard. Open: after Friday prayers for men and on Thursday for women. ...