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Автор: Никитин Дмитрий Класс: 11 Руководитель: Галактионова Л.В.

MAJOR CITIES ANDATTRACTIONS

Moscow

Dubai

DUBAI

Dubai is like nowhere else on the planet. It is the world’s fastest-growing city. Over the past four decades it has metamorphosed from a small Gulf trading centre to one of the world’s most glamorous, spectacular and futuristic urban destinations.

MOSCOWMoscow is the capital city and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural and scientific center in Russia and in Eastern Europe.

BURJ KHALIFAWorld's tallest building.

A living wonder.

Stunning work of art.

Incomparable feat of engineering.

Burj Khalifa is all that.

OSTANKINOTOWER The Ostankino Tower is renowned

for its unique architecture and its position as the largest multiprofilecommunications structure housing state-of-the-art equipment. It is also a major tourist attraction.

THEDUBAI MALL

The supersized Dubai Mall is the absolute mother of all malls, with over 1200 shops spread across four floors and covering a total area of over a million square metres.

THEDUBAI MALL

There is the eye-catching The Waterfall, complete with life-size statues of divers, which cascades from the top of the mall down to the bottom.

VEGASMALL

The Vegas supermall is one of the largest retail sites in the world, and the only themed shopping mall in Russia.

AQUARIUM IN DUBAI MALL

You can view a lot for free from the outside or walk through tunnel. In the Underwater Zoo you can see a 5m-long Australian crocodile named King Croc and other rare and unusual critters, including air-breathing African lungfish, cheeky archerfish, giant spider crabs and sea dragons.

SOCHI DISCOVERYWORLD AQUARIUM

The largest aquarium in Russia — Sochi Discovery World Aquarium. On the territory of 6000 square meters there are 30 aquariums, a total of 5 million liters of water.

SHEIKH ZAYED GRAND MOSQUE

A symbol of the cultural diversity of Islamic world, the historical and modern values of architecture and art.

RED SQUARE

Red Square remains the heart and soul of Russia. From the 16th Century St. Basil's Cathedral - one of the most famous pieces of architecture in the world - to the constructivist pyramid of Lenin's Mausoleum, Red Square is rich in symbols of

THE DUBAI FOUNTAIN The Dubai Fountain is the

world's largest choreographed fountain system set on the 30-acre manmade Burj Khalifa Lake. It shoots water up to 152.4 m into the air accompanied by a range of classical to contemporary Arabic and world music.

FOUNTAINSIN RUSSIA

There are a lot of choreographed fountains in Russia. The most beautiful ones are in Moscow (park Tsaritsyno) and Sochi.

DUBAI MUSEUM

Dubai Museum is the main museum in Dubai. It is located in the Al Fahidi Fort, built in 1787 and is the oldest existing building in Dubai.

THE TRETYAKOVGALLERY IN MOSCOW

The Tretyakov Gallery has an amazing collection of Russian art, including a very extensive collection of icons.

BASTAKIYA

Old Dubai is recently renovated conservation area. Sand-coloured stone houses line the narrow lanes and open up onto shady courtyards.

OLD ARBAT STREET IN MOSCOW

The Arbat has existed since at least the 15th century, thus laying claim to being one of the oldest surviving streets of the Russian capital. It forms the heart of the Arbat District of Moscow. Originally the street formed part of an important trade route and was home to a large number of craftsmen.

THE DUBAI METRO

The Dubai Metro is a driverless. Guinness World Records has declared Dubai Metro as the world’s longest fully automated metro network spanning at 75 kilometers.

UNION SQUARE

The Dubai Metro has the largest station in the world Union Square (20000m²). Also, it is one of the most beautiful stations.

MOSCOW METRO

TRAIN «WATER COLOR»

Train «Water color» in Moscow metro is a picture gallery on wheels. In this train passengers can see pictures of the National Russian artist Sergey Andrijaki and his pupils. Each wagon is decorated in certain scale. Outside the train is decorated by images of peonies, chrysanthemums, camomiles, sunflowers.

Tourist activities

FERRARI WORLDIN ABU DHABI

Ferrari World is an amusement park located in Abu Dhabi. It claims to be the largest indoor theme park in the world. Ferrari World covers an area of 86,000 square metres.

THE DUBAI SKI CENTRE

Located in the Mall of the Emirates, this

offers you the opportunity to escape the

heat outside and go skiing and

snowboarding on a snow-covered slope,

which by indoor standards is very large

indeed.

WILD WADI WATER PARK

an outdoor water park in Dubai

DESERT SAFARIS

Trips in groups to the desert can be a great way to explore the outdoors and meet other people, as well as finding out a little bit more about the Arabic culture.

HUNTING AND FISHING

Hunting and fishing is a very old tradition in Russia. Many Russian tourist firms specialize in arranging hunting and fishing tours. Kamchatka, Yakutia, Altai are unique places for hunting and fishing.

SKI RESORTS

The mountains of the Northern Caucasus contain many popular ski resorts, like Krasnaya Polyana in Sochi and Dombay in Karachay-Cherkessia. There are a lot of ski resorts in Kamchatka, in Volga Region and Ural ski resorts.

HEALTH–IMPROVING TOURISM

Russia has huge potential of natural resources for treatment and health-improving rest. Unique resort zones of the Martsial Waters in Karelia, Caucasian Mineral Waters, the Black Sea coast of Caucasus, Lake Baikal are world-famous. Russia can be called without exaggeration a leader of sanatoria and health resorts.

WELCOME TO RUSSIA

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