Have you ever traveled to the Middle East? If not, then chalk out a family trip to the Middle East and enjoy the various tourist attractions out there. The Middle East holds a lot of mystery and romance for you and hence to explore all these, just pack your luggage and set out for a trip to the Middle East. Middle East history dates back to the ancient days and today, Middle East has become a very sensitive region from all aspects, namely, political, economical, religious and cultural.
Middle East Tourist Attractions
There are several tourist attractions in Middle East. Have a look at some of the must-see Middle East tourist attractions.
Jumeirah Mosque: The Jumeirah Mosque is an important landmark of Dubai. Constructed during the medieval Fatimid tradition, this stone structure is a mark of respect to the modern Islamic architecture. The Mosque is regarded as one of the most attractive tourist attractions in Dubai.
Dubai Museum:
Located in the central hub of Dubai, Al Fahidi Fort in Dubai was constructed for the purpose of protecting Dubai in the event of any attack from the sea. In 1970, the Fort was however converted into a museum called as “Dubai Museum.” It is one of the major tourist attractions in Dubai, housing a fine collection of items representing the richness of the region’s culture during the past. Everything ranging from military artifacts and old weapons to Arabian sailing boats is housed in the Museum. The Museum also has a collection of several other items which provides insight into the Arabian lifestyle that prevailed during the olden days.
Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club:
Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club, regarded as one of the “Top 100 Must-Play Golf Courses” across the world, is a resort featuring an 18 hole championship golf course, a 9 hole Par 3 course, and a golf academy. In addition, there are six restaurants and bars, tropical swimming pool, gymnasium, the 225-bedded Park Hyatt Dubai, 92 executive villas for residential purposes and a 121-berth marina.
Raffles Botanical Garden:
Raffles Botanical Garden features four themed garden areas. These garden areas are based on the four elements of life, namely, Earth, Wind, Fire and Water. Low growing shrubs make the Earth garden. The Wind garden features weeping willows, ferns and bamboos. The Fire garden is made up of flora in crimson, red and vermillion, and finally, the Water garden features a steam that gathers into a pond offering a magnificent display of Water Hyacinth. The paths surrounding the themed gardens allow people to stroll through Raffles Botanical Garden and enjoy the fabulous view of tropical plants.
Haas Promenade (Tayelet):
The parks and gardens in Jerusalem are an ideal place for hangouts and offer a symbolic representation of the historical past enjoyed by the city. Haas Promenade (Tayelet) is one such park which is frequented by the visitors due to its unmatched beauty and location. Haas Promenade offers a spectacular view of the entire landscape of Jerusalem which also includes the huge surrounding walls and the grand Old city. Just walk through the well maintained walking tracks of the Park and enjoy a captivating view of the surrounding. The shaded grasslands attract a large number of visitors and is an ideal place for organizing picnics and other family get-together.
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