Palm Jumeirah - the smallest and most original artificial island of the three Palm Islands (Palm Jebel Ali, Palm Jumeirah and Palm Deira). It is located on the banks of Dubai in the UAE.
The construction of this island began in June 2001. The object was given for development in 2006. The Palm Jumeirah is an ambitious project known construction company Nakheel. The size of the artificial island of 5 km by 5 km. Its total area - more than 800 football fields. With the mainland island connects the 300-meter bridge.
The island consists of the "trunk", "crown" and "Crescent". "Barrel" - the center of Palma, which houses shopping centers, restaurants and parks. There are also multi-storey houses, where you can buy one, two, three and four-room apartments with wonderful views of the sea or water channel that runs through the center of the "trunk". "Crohn's" island consists of 17 "branches" - the so-called neighborhoods, rushing into the sea. On these branches are located luxury villas, which are different in design and space. A barrier that protects and surrounds the Palm Jumeirah, is the "Crescent". Here you can see the hotel's most famous hotel chains, built in different architectural styles - Japanese, Brazilian, Venetian and other.
Palm Jumeirah - is a city designed for permanent residence and tourism. Today, the island already has nearly 1,400 beautiful villas and 2,500 apartments in 20 magnificent buildings. Connections between the Palm Jumeirah and Dubai carried out a high-speed monorail train. For a more comfortable movement on the island it was laid amazing underwater tunnel in each direction has three lanes. The tunnel connects the central part of the island to the outer circle.
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