The Deira Clock Tower was once the visual representation of Dubai. This was before the World Trade Centre marked the beginning of the emirate’s southward expansion, away from the creek ...

Dubai World Trade Centre circa 1978 Once upon ... the only structure when it was inaugurated by Queen Elizabeth II in 1979. Deira Clock Tower circa 1968 The alleged story of the clock on the ...

One of the oldest parts of Dubai, Deira has some serious character to love. This neighbourhood was once the centre of the city, and if you look at a map now, it’ll show you just how much things have ...

Deira, the oldest commercial district of Dubai, is home to the UAE's rich cultural attractions. Tourists are attracted by its unique fusion of heritage and modernity while residents regard it as ...