Saturday, February 11, 2012

Views of Dubai, United Arab Emirates


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The first human settlement in the history of Dubai was in approximately 3000 BC, when the area was inhabited by nomadic cattle herders.

In 1966, oil was discovered in Dubai, which changed the country beyond recognition and led to Dubai becoming the vibrant, modern, business-centred city-state it is today.

Stamp
The Falcon, Falcon is the national bird of UAE and is a symbol of force, grace, pride, strength and courage, recognizing the importance of falconry in Arab tradition and culture.

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