The main road in Downtown Dubai district was renamed in honor of the ruler of Dubai and became known as Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, writes Internet portal Arabianbusiness.com. On Boulevard 3.5 kilometers long, which previously was called Emaar Boulevard, there are shops, restaurants, as well as the world's tallest building Burj Khalifa and the largest The Dubai mall shopping center in the world. "District Downtown Dubai was visited by more than a person in the last year than New York (51 million) and Los Angeles (27 million)," - said in a statement the state development company Emaar. "Renaming the boulevard, we pay tribute to the ruler of Dubai, which is the main driving force in the transformation of Dubai into a world center of tourism and trade", - said the representative of Emaar Mohammed Al Abbar (Mohamed Alabbar). Downtown Dubai project worth $ 20 billion was launched in 2004. HomesOverseas.ru
