Al Karama, Dubai

#96 among attractions in Dubai

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Al-Karāmah was a proposed planned city to be built on the border of the emirates of Abu Dhabi and Dubai. It was intended to be the permanent capital of the United Arab Emirates as stated in the Constitution of 1971. The proposed city was never built, and Abu Dhabi became the official capital of the UAE in 1996. ()

Coordinates: 25°15'0"N, 55°17'60"E

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بر دبي (المنخول)Dubai United Arab Emirates

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Al Karama – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dubai Museum, Emirates Golf Club, Dubai Frame, Dubai Spice Souk.

0.9 miN
Museum, History museum
Dubai Museum, Dubai
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of historical Dubai, the Dubai Museum stands as a testament to the city's rich heritage and vibrant past. Housed in the Al Fahidi Fort, which dates back to 1787, the museum is the oldest existing building in Dubai.
1.2 miNE
Golf
Emirates Golf Club, Dubai
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dubai, Emirates Golf Club stands as a luxurious oasis for golf enthusiasts and a beacon of sportsmanship in the United Arab Emirates. This premier golfing destination, with its lush fairways and meticulously manicured greens, offers an...
1 miS
Museum
Dubai Frame, Dubai
26 min walk • Dubai Frame, an architectural landmark in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is an impressive structure that has become an iconic symbol of the city's rapid development and modernity. This colossal rectangular frame stands tall at 150 meters in height and 93 meters in width...
1.2 miN
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Dubai Spice Souk, Dubai
32 min walk • Nestled within the bustling heart of Dubai, the Dubai Spice Souk offers a sensory journey through a vibrant marketplace, cherished by both locals and tourists alike. A traditional market located in the eastern part of the city, near the Al Ras Metro Station and nestled...
~1110 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
BurJuman, Dubai
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dubai, BurJuman is not just an ordinary shopping centre; it's a vibrant hub that captures the cosmopolitan essence of the city itself. With its strategic location in Bur Dubai, at the intersection of Trade Centre Road and Khalid Bin Al Waleed...
1.4 miNW
House museum with historic artifacts
Saeed Al Maktoum House, Dubai
36 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Old Dubai, the Saeed Al Maktoum House stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This historic building, now a museum, was once the residence of the former ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum, who governed from...
1 miS
Park, Garden
Zabeel Park, Dubai
26 min walk • Zabeel Park stands as an urban oasis in the heart of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, offering a verdant retreat amidst the city’s soaring skyscrapers and bustling streets. As one of the largest and most popular parks in Dubai, Zabeel Park is recognized for its...
0.9 miNW
Neighbourhood
Al Souk Al Kabir, Dubai
24 min walk • Al Souk Al Kabir, also known as Meena Bazaar, is a traditional market and cultural hub situated in the heart of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This bustling marketplace is a blend of old and new, reflecting the city's dynamic evolution from a sleepy fishing village to a...
1 miN
Temple
Hindu Temple, Dubai
27 min walk • The Dubai Hindu Temple is a place of worship for Hindus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The small temple caters to the large Hindu community in the United Arab Emirates and is currently the only Hindu temple in the UAE.
1 miN
Mosque, Boat or ferry
Iranian Mosque, Dubai
27 min walk • The Iranian Mosque Hosainia is a Shia mosque Hosainia located near the old Textile Souk in the Bur Dubai district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The mosque is also known as "Ali Ibn Abi Talib Mosque" who is the central figure or Shiism. It was originally built in 1979.
1 miN
Mosque
Grand Mosque in Dubai, Dubai
26 min walk • The Grand Mosque is a mosque in Dubai, Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is located between the textile souk and the Dubai Museum close to a small stream in the Bur Dubai area.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Al Karama?

Nearby attractions include Al Mankhool, Dubai (8 min walk), Al Karama, Dubai (12 min walk), Al Hamriya, Dubai (19 min walk), Al Rifa, Dubai (21 min walk).

How to get to Al Karama by public transport?

The nearest stations to Al Karama:

Bus

Big bus (6 min walk)
Rais Center • Lines: 15, C1 (13 min walk)

Metro

Adcb • Lines: Red (10 min walk)
BurJuman • Lines: Green, Red (11 min walk)