Meydan Racecourse
Meydan Racecourse is a racecourse in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The grandstand is a half mile in length, and can accommodate over 60,000 spectators. Meydan opened on 27 March 2010, replacing Nad Al Sheba Racecourse, which formerly occupied the same site.Photo: Jaguar MENA, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mohammed Bin Rashid City.
Mohammed Bin Rashid City
Residential area
Mohammed Bin Rashid City, also known as MBR City, is a planned mixed-use development in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Mohammed Bin Rashid City is situated 2 km west of Meydan Racecourse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Business Bay and Downtown Dubai.
Business Bay
Suburb
Photo: Robert Luxemburg, Public domain.
Business Bay is a central business district under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The project features numerous skyscrapers located in an area where Dubai Creek has been dredged and extended, and located immediately south of Downtown Dubai. Business Bay is situated 4½ km northwest of Meydan Racecourse.
Downtown Dubai
Suburb
Downtown Dubai or The Dubai Downtown is a large-scale, mixed-use complex in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was developed by the Emaar real estate development company. Downtown Dubai is situated 5 km northwest of Meydan Racecourse.
Ras Al Khor
Suburb
Photo: Vicharam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ras Al Khor or Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is a wetland reserve in Dubai, renowned for attracting large numbers of migratory birds. It is also home to a large population of crustaceans, small mammals, and fish. Ras Al Khor is situated 5 km northeast of Meydan Racecourse.
Meydan Racecourse
- Type: Race track
- Description: racecourse in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Categories: horse racing venue and sports location
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Meydan Racecourse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Meydan Racecourse” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مضمار ميدان”
- Bulgarian: “Мейдан”
- Chinese: “美丹馬場”
- French: “hippodrome de Meydan”
- French: “Hippodrome de Meydan”
- Hebrew: “מסלול המרוצים מידן”
- Hebrew: “מסלול המרוצים מיידאן”
- Japanese: “メイダン競馬場”
- Russian: “Мейдан (ипподром)”
- Russian: “Мейдан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hipodrom Mejdan”
- Spanish: “Hipodromo de Meydan”
- Spanish: “Hipódromo de Meydan”
- Swedish: “Meydan Racecourse”
- Ukrainian: “Мейдан”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Marqadh and Nad Al Sheba.
Nearby Places
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