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In modern times (1960 onwards), Jumeirah was the principal area for western expatriate residences. The beachfront area was previously called "Chicago Beach", as the site of the former Chicago Beach Hotel. The locale's peculiar name had its origins in the
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mainly comprising low rise private dwellings and hotel developments. It has both expensive and large detached properties as well as more modest town houses built in a variety of architectural styles. The area is popular with
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called "Kazzans" on the site. The old name persisted for a time after the old hotel was demolished in 1997. "Dubai Chicago Beach Hotel" was the Public Project Name for the construction phase of the
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tribes. At the time, Jumeirah was 'about 3 miles southwest of Dibai town'.
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Jumeirah (hotel chain)
Jumeirah Fishing Harbour
25°12′07″N 55°14′38″E / 25.202°N 55.244°E / 25.202; 55.244
United Arab Emirates
Emirate
Emirate of Dubai
Dubai
Arabic
romanized
Emirati
[dʒʊˈmeːrɐ]
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
expatriates
emirate
History of the United Arab Emirates
List of Ancient Settlements in the UAE

Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif
Jumeirah Archaeological Site
Abbasid era
CE
India
China
Oman
Iraq
Emirati people
fishermen
pearl divers
traders

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