Sheikh Zayed Road
From Mw
Sheikh Zayed Road (Arabic شارع الشيخ زايد) is a highway in southern Dubai, United Arab Emirates, running parallel to its coastline from Trade Centre Roundabout to the border with the emirate of Abu Dhabi, in the area of Jebel Ali. It is located at
The road has been nicknamed "Refrigerator Row" by locals, as the positioning of skyscrapers resembles a line of appliances.[1]
[edit] History
The road was formerly known as the Trade Centre Road. In the 1990s the highway was overhauled and renamed after the late president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahayan. The first stretch of the highway between interchanges one and two is home to a few of Dubai skyscrapers including Lam Tara Twin Towers, Emirates Park Towers, Rose Rotana Hotel, Al Yaqoub Tower and Ahmed Abdul Tower.
[edit] Supertalls on Zayed Road
- Lam Tara Twin Towers
- Emirates Park Towers
- Rose Rotana Hotel
- Al Yaqoub Tower
- HHH Tower
- Al Sharq Tower
- Ahmed Abdul Tower
[edit] References
Supertalls · Dubailand · Falcon City of Wonders · Al Balwadi · Eco Tourism World · Legends Dubai · City of Arabia · Desert Safari · Aqua Dunya · Dinosaur Park · Sports City · The Palm Jumeirah · The Palm Jebel Ali · The Palm Deira · The World Islands · Dubai Waterfront · Dubai Marina · Jumeirah Lake Towers · Festival City · Dubai World Central · Dubai Perl · Dubai Metro · Dubai Creek · Burj Dubai · Dubai Cultural Village · Dubai Silicon Oasis · Dubai Media City · Dubai Internet City · Dubai Healthcare City · The Lagoons · Media Production Zone · International Financial Zone · Dubai Business Bay · Sheikh Zayed Road · Dubai Autodrome · Golf City · Bio Dome · Abu Dhabi Mega Projects · Saudi Mega Projects · Qatar Mega Projects · Bahrain Mega Projects ·
