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Al Rigga

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Deira Clocktower was built in the early 1960s as a symbol of Dubai. The roundabout in Al Rigga has the tower at its core and it was the most famous landmark in the then-smaller city. In technical terms it is the oldest ‘monument’ in modern Dubai. By sheer usage it became known as the Deira
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Clocktower. The tower has held its own even as it was dwarfed by the construction around it. It enjoys a certain affection with the public and even as traffic swirls around it from different flyovers and turnoffs, the tower is still referred to as an important landmark.
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Cemetery) and ending with 44th A Street (near Rigga Al Buteen Plaza). Additionally, several international hotels such as the Radisson Blu, Carlton and Riviera hotels are located in Al Rigga.
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The Union Square, where buses and taxis provide transport within the emirate as well as to other
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in the country, is located in Al Rigga. The area is served by the
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Both Al Rigga and Al Muraqqabat play a central role in the
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Community in Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Located in the heart of eastern Dubai in 798:and the north-central sector of Dubai (Sector 4) 960:and the northeastern sector of Dubai (Sector 7) 842:and the southwestern sector of Dubai (Sector 5) 391:and the northwestern sector of Dubai (Sector 1) 362: 8: 1078:and the southern sector of Dubai (Sector 9) 510:and the northern sector of Dubai (Sector 2) 1004:and the eastern sector of Dubai (Sector 8) 896:and the central sector of Dubai (Sector 6) 604:and the western sector of Dubai (Sector 3) 369: 355: 347: 29: 200:Al Rigga is bounded in the east by route 280: 147: 126: 113: 83: 139: 131: 118: 103: 93: 7: 170: 123:0.89 km (0.34 sq mi) 317:Khaleej Times (November 8, 2011). 25: 918:Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid 894:Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid 378:Neighbourhoods and communities in 331:from the original on Oct 2, 2021 319:"Dubai's venerable timekeeper" 1: 193:and bounded to the south by 144:9,200/km (24,000/sq mi) 938:Ras Al Khor Industrial Area 1200: 741:Madinat Dubai Al Melaheyah 239: 49: 42: 36: 225:Dubai Shopping Festival 18:Al Rigga, Deira, Dubai 854:Dubai Investment Park 69:25.26325°N 55.31994°E 1184:Communities in Dubai 849:Al Wajeha Al Bahriah 179:United Arab Emirates 141: • Density 89:United Arab Emirates 173:) is a locality in 65: /  133: • Total 120: • Total 74:25.26325; 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Al Rigga, Deira, Dubai
25°15′48″N 55°19′12″E / 25.26325°N 55.31994°E / 25.26325; 55.31994
United Arab Emirates
Emirate of Dubai
Dubai
Arabic
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Deira
Al Muraqqabat
Naif
Dubai Creek
D 88
D 89
grid pattern
Al Muraqqabat
Bani Yas
Dubai Shopping Festival
Deira Clocktower
emirates
Al Rigga
Baniyas Square
Union
"No. of Estimated Population by Sector and Community – Emirate of Dubai"
"Dubai's venerable timekeeper"
Khaleej Times
Archived
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