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5/13/24, 2:09 PM Dubai Approves Second Phase of Heritage Architecture Preservation Project
including iconic landmarks like the Clock Tower and Rashid Tower, reflect Dubai's socio-

economic evolution.

Al Hajri highlighted the significance of sharing this heritage with future generations,

underscoring its role in narrating Dubai's journey of development and modernization.

In the first phase of the project, Dubai Municipality focused on preserving buildings from

Dubai’s earlier historical periods. This phase aimed to "document and protect" these

structures, ensuring their preservation for future generations. Buildings, sites and areas

covered by this phase included the Al Shindagha Heritage District, the Naif area, and Al

Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, among others.

News Source: Emirates News Agency

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