United Arab Emirates

Khor Dubai

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Khor Dubai comprises the late 19th to early 20th century settlement around Dubai Creek.

It shows the evolution from a pearl diving town to a commercial hub. Traditional elements include its mud-brick wind-towers.

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Official Information
Full Name
Khor Dubai (ID: 5662)
Country
United Arab Emirates
Status
On tentative list 2012 Site history
History of Khor Dubai
2018: Requested by State Party to not be examined
After ICOMOS advice Not to Inscribe
2017: Advisory Body overruled
ICOMOS advised Not to inscribe
2017: Referred
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2014: Deferred
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2012: Added to Tentative List
Added to tentative list
Type
Cultural
Criteria
Links
UNESCO
whc.unesco.org
All Links
UNESCO.org

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  • Urban landscape: Arabic and Middle Eastern
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