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inspired umbrellas, offering tourists a glimpse into the historical essence of one of
               Dubai's oldest places.


               Dawoud Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, emphasised the strategic
               importance of the Old Municipal Street project as part of a broader initiative to

               rejuvenate Deira and Bur Dubai’s historic areas, as well as various heritage sites and

               markets across the emirate. Al Hajri said, “We are working towards making Dubai more
               attractive and aesthetic by providing attractive and integrated facilities while preserving
               the Emirate's historical architectural identity. This is to cement the status of Dubai as a

               premier global tourist destination that seamlessly merges contemporary allure with
               ancient cultural landmarks.”



































               ةاشملل يراجت يحايس رمم ىلإ ميدقلا ةيدلبلا عراش ليوحت عورشم زجنُت يبد ةيدلب© Provided by Emirates News
               Agency (WAM)

               He added, “Our main objective to revitalise the historic municipal street is to breathe

               new life into the traditional markets and landmarks of Dubai, while also enhancing the
               tourist experience through innovative approaches. This involves enriching the area's

               visual appeal with heritage-inspired elements that capture its unique identity, integrating






               https://www.msn.com/en-ae/travel/news/dubai-municipality-transforms-old-municipal-street-into-
               vibrant-pedestrian-tourist-corridor/ar-BB1iwhRF
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