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Aerial view of a dense city at dusk with a tapering supertall tower.

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View of Al Wasl Plaza at night at Expo City Dubai.

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Expo City Dubai

Deira Gold Souq gold market in Dubai

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People enjoying the view during blue hour after sunset at the Jebel Jais mountains in Ras Al Khaimah.

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Abu Dhabi / UAE - January 3, 2019: Louvre museum in Abu Dhabi. View of beautiful Louvre exterior with waterfront and wooden sailboat. License Type: media Download Time: 2024-02-14T20:05:48.000Z User: bhealy950 Is Editorial: Yes purchase_order:

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Louvre Abu Dhabi

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Souq Madinat Jumeirah - Famous Tourist Destination in Dubai

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Madinat Jumeirah

Inner courtyard, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi, UAE, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-05-19T20:23:29.000Z, User: rhylton_redventures, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Lonely Planet, client: wip, other: Rhianydd Hylton

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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

6 December 2025, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Zayed National Museum exterior with iconic falcon wing towers and visitors walking on Saadiyat Island, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-05-27T21:30:46.000Z, User: lonelyplanetmedia, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Comp Ingestion, client: Global Publishing WIP, other: Pia Peterson

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Zayed National Museum

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Gan-Garoo Australian Park

A kite beach full of kite surfers in Jumeirah with the iconic Burj Al Arab in the background.

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Abu Dhabi, UAE - 13 december 2025. Interior of the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi featuring exhibition spaces educational displays modern design and quiet atmosphere for visitors, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-07-31T18:41:39.000Z, User: LP_NZhan, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: App Content, client: Lonely Planet, other: Nadine Zhan

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Natural History Museum

16 January 2025, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Group of tourists walking in the courtyard Qasr Al Hosn Heritage site, with the modern skyline in the background, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-06-17T14:53:07.000Z, User: pinkjozie64, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 56530 - Guidebooks, job: Global Publishing WIP, client: DUBAI & ABU DHABI 12, other: Jo-anne Riddell

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Abu Dhabi,UAE, March 2021.Two arabian local woman dressed traditional black visiting The Great Hall of new majestic Presidential Palace, Qasr Al Watan,with security guard team on blurred background., License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-11-26T15:13:44.000Z, User: clairenaylor, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Online editorial, client: Abu Dhabi things to know, other: Claire Naylor

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A sail-shaped hotel standing offshore beyond a wide empty beach.

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View of a boat at the Suwaidi pearls water station in the United Arab Emirates.

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Greater flamingo's in the waters of the Wildlife Sanctuary Ras Al Khor, with the Dubai skyline beyond.
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Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary

U.A.E. Dubai March 2022. Etihad Museum Building, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-05-21T16:53:37.000Z, User: lonelyplanetmedia, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Comp Ingestion, client: Global Publishing WIP, other: Pia Peterson

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 7, 2018: Manarat Al Saadiyat.Manarat, a high-tech center for interactive, local cultural displays & international exhibitions, plus theater. License Type: media Download Time: 2023-11-20T02:04:02.000Z User: mvm_lonelyplanet Is Editorial: Yes purchase_order:

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Manarat Al Saadiyat

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 03: A falcon is placed on a bench at the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital, on February 3, 2015 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital (ADFH) is located just outside Abu Dhabi. It is t...

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Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital

Abu Dhabi, UAE - October 10, 2014: Emirates Heritage Club and Heritage Village.
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Abu Dhabi Heritage Village

Common crane birds in Agamon Hula bird refuge, Hula Valley, Israel; Shutterstock ID 369496964;

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Built on top of the mountain, Ajloun Castle is a fine example of Islamic military architecture, marking it an important strategic link in the defensive chain against the Crusaders.; Shutterstock ID 2107312184;

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Frankincense tree at the Frankincense Museum with a group of geese under the tree. Salalah, Oman

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Al Baleed Archaeological Park

Dubai — August 2025
Al Fahidi neighborhood scenes
For Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront

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Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

Al Hoota cave, situated at the southern side of Jabal Akdhar near Al-Hamra in Oman. It is an important yet fragile underground ecosystem with the presence of rare and endemic animal species.

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May 11, 2017. Al Jazzar mosque with courtyard is the fine example of the Ottoman architecture in old Acre, Israel.; Shutterstock ID 1593017725;

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Al Jazzar Mosque

Avdat National Park. The kingdom of the Nabataeans.; Shutterstock ID 2225594313;

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Avdat National Park

Boardwalk through Azraq Wetland Reserve, Jordan

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Azraq Wetlands Reserve

Shrine of the Bab and lower terraces at the Bahai World Center in Haifa, Israel

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Baha’i Gardens

Bahla fort

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Beiteddine,Lebanon- April 28 : Emir Bachir Chahabi Palace Beit ed-Dine in mount Lebanon Middle east

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Beiteddine Palace

Ruins of ancient buildings in the National Park of Beit Guvrin - Maresha

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Beit Guvrin-Maresha National Park

Burj Park, lake Burj, hotels and skyscrapers in Dubai, UAE. Day 13 March 2020 License Type: media Download Time: 2023-11-20T02:03:50.000Z User: mvm_lonelyplanet Is Editorial: Yes purchase_order:

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Superbly preserved ancient arched ceiling of stalls. National park Caesarea on the Mediterranean. Israel; Shutterstock ID 324632843;

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Caesarea National Park

Jerash’s colonnaded Cardo Maximus, complete with manholes and underground.drainage.

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Dubai, UAE - 05.19.2023 - View of a creek park and children city., License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-05-27T21:30:48.000Z, User: lonelyplanetmedia, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Comp Ingestion, client: Global Publishing WIP, other: Pia Peterson

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Children’s City

BETHLEHEM, ISRAEL - JUNE 24,2023:The interior of the Nativity church, Bethlehem, West bank, Israel. The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem is one of the most important Christian pilgrimage sites; Shutterstock ID 2330490397;

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Church of the Nativity

Temple of Hercules, Citadel, Amman, Jordan

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Colonnaded street leading to the Qasr al Bint in Petra, Jordan

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Colonnaded Street

ABU DHABI, UAE - NOVEMBER 13, 2022: Abu Dhabi Skyline from Corniche. Abu Dhabi, Modern Skyscrapers and Landmark. Promenade in Abu Dhabi. United Arab Emirates, Middle East. , License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-08-03T17:26:26.000Z, User: LP_NZhan, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: App Content, client: Lonely Planet, other: Nadine Zhan

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April 5, 2019 - Abu Dhabi, UAE: Residents of Abu Dhabi enjoying and swimming at corniche beach, Abu Dhabi. License Type: media Download Time: 2024-01-25T15:30:14.000Z User: clairenaylor Is Editorial: Yes purchase_order:

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Dana Biosphere Reserve landscape at sunset from Dana historical village; Shutterstock ID 474783019; Your name (First / Last): Lauren Keith; GL account no.: 65050; Netsuite department name: Content Asset; Full Product or Project name including edit...

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Dana Biosphere Reserve

Jordan - Best in Travel 2023 - Video Stills shot September 2022

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Dubai, UAE - August 18, 2023: The Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. License Type: media Download Time: 2024-05-29T06:32:21.000Z User: claramonitto Is Editorial: Yes purchase_order:

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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

A solitary Arabian Oryx in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) License Type: media Download Time: 2023-11-20T02:03:53.000Z User: mvm_lonelyplanet Is Editorial: No purchase_order:

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Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

Dubai/united Arab Emirates-11-24-2018:The buildings with an interesting architecture and design at the D3 Design District, Dubai., License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-07-29T16:24:08.000Z, User: LP_NZhan, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: App Content, client: Lonely Planet, other: Nadine Zhan

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Dubai Design District

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - January 3, 2022: People enjoy a boat ride while watching a performance of the Dubai Fountain at night, with the skyscrapers of Dubai in the background., License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-05-21T16:52:43.000Z, User: lonelyplanetmedia, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Comp Ingestion, client: Global Publishing WIP, other: Pia Peterson

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates – January 1, 2025: Fireworks light up the night sky behind the Dubai Frame as crowds celebrate New Year’s Eve in the city., License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-05-21T16:52:25.000Z, User: lonelyplanetmedia, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Comp Ingestion, client: Global Publishing WIP, other: Pia Peterson

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 01.05.2025: view of Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental:, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-06-17T14:53:07.000Z, User: pinkjozie64, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 56530 - Guidebooks, job: Global Publishing WIP, client: DUBAI & ABU DHABI 12, other: Jo-anne Riddell

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Emirates Palace

ABU DHABI, UAE - November 7,2015: Formula Rossa, the fastest roller coaster in the world in Ferrari World amusement park at Yas Island - Abu Dhabi UAE. License Type: media Download Time: 2024-02-14T20:05:11.000Z User: bhealy950 Is Editorial: Yes purchase_order:

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Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Oval Forum in ancient Roman city Gerasa, present-day Jerash, Jordan; Shutterstock ID 1169735011;

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A picture of the Founder’s Memorial in Abu Dhabi., License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-08-03T20:09:36.000Z, User: LP_NZhan, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: App Content, client: Lonely Planet, other: Nadine Zhan

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Founder's Memorial

Roman colums of the ancient city of Gadara, modern Jordan; Shutterstock ID 393022714;

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Ramadan prayer at Grand Mosque of Kuwait at night , Kuwait City, Kuwait.

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Sacrifice place in ancient Petra, Jordan; Shutterstock ID 19855075; your: Sloane Tucker; gl: 65050; netsuite: Online Editorial; full: POI

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High Place of Sacrifice

The Jordan Museum, Amman, Jordan

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Jumeirah Mosque in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in traditional Fatimid style, illuminated at night. License Type: media Download Time: 2024-05-29T06:32:21.000Z User: claramonitto Is Editorial: No purchase_order:

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Jumeirah Mosque

Karak Castle in Al Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest crusader castles in the Levant and was built in 1142. It is located about 140 km south of Amman.

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A man walks down the narrow alley in front of the Museum of the Poet Al Oqaili in Deira, Dubai, UAE
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Museum of the Poet Al Oqaili

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