Al Raffa

Al Raffa is a suburb in , . Al Raffa is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dubai Frame and Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood.

Museum
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The is an observatory, museum and monument in , . It holds the record for the largest frame in the world. The building has a height of 150.24 meters and a width of 95.53 meters.

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is a historic district in , .

Marketplace
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Dubai or the Old Souk is a traditional market in , . The is located in , in eastern Dubai, and is adjacent to the Dubai Gold Souk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dubai and Deira.

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is a cosmopolitan metropolis and global city on the . The city is one of the ten most popular tourist destinations in the world.

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is the area of north of Dubai Creek and south of the border. It is the traditional commercial center of Dubai and the Creek and its dhows were the historic mode of transport.

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is in essence downtown . It stretches from the southern side of Dubai Creek to 2nd of December St or D 73 Rd, formerly Al Dhiyafa Rd. It has experienced the most development in the past decade. is to the south, and to the north, across the creek.

Al Raffa

Latitude
25.2542° or 25° 15′ 15″ north
Longitude
55.288° or 55° 17′ 17″ east
Population
48,500
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
7HQQ773Q+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8143204803
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13060736
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Al Raffa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الرفاعة”

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