Launched yesterday, the special edition of the city of Dubai game «Monopoly» famous around the world, Dubai is the first city in the Middle East to be selected to own its own version of the well-known tablet game, which dates back to 1935, and is estimated to play Around the world by a billion people.

Monopoly Dubai has covered the emirate's top attractions, including five of Dubai's top destinations: Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, the most valuable property in the game, Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Jumeirah Emirates Towers, as well as the leading entertainment destinations: Souk Madinat Jumeirah and Global Village. Dubai Holding had the highest number of milestones in this edition of the game, the details of which were revealed at a ceremony held yesterday at the Burj Al Arab Hotel. The move is a new testimony to Dubai's status and recognition as a leading regional and global tourism destination, with a host of top-class hotels, world-class shopping malls and other attractions that have made it a travel destination in the region backed by high infrastructure. Efficient, versatile entertainment options.

Creations

Abdullah Al Habbai, Chairman of Dubai Holding, said: “We are delighted with our new partnership with Hasbro and Winning Moves to launch the Dubai Monopoly version locally and internationally. We are honored to have Dubai Holding the largest number of prestigious landmarks and hotels in the emirate on the famous game board ».

He added: «We are proud of the vital role played by (Dubai Holding) for 15 years in shaping the features of the urban skyline of the emirate through several pioneering projects and unique monuments, and we are proud to choose these creations to appear on the version of the game (Monopoly) for Dubai, the only city in the region Middle east".

Mr. Monopoli, the famous cartoon character who has been playing this game for decades, conducted a tour of these tourist and cultural places. His visit to Dubai lasted for several weeks, preceding the official launch of Monopoly Dubai.

Icon in dazzling

On the inclusion of a number of important cultural monuments in the emirate, most notably the historic Al Fahidi area reflecting the UAE's heritage, Hala Badri, Director General of the Culture and Arts Authority in Dubai, confirmed that the selection of Dubai as the first city in the Middle East to become part of the famous game It emphasizes the emirate's status and shows the distinctiveness of its tourist attractions, which made it an icon of dazzling, pointing out that the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood, which is located within the sites of the game of the tablet, has a unique privacy, combining the splendor of heritage and heritage, and high cultural value.

Precious opportunity

Jose Silva, Chief Executive Officer of Jumeirah Group, said: “We are very proud to be presenting some of the most iconic Jumeirah hotels in Dubai's exclusive edition of the game and will further strengthen our regional and international brand position.” Nabil Ramadan, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Retail, said: “The new edition will provide a valuable opportunity to introduce the Madinat Jumeirah market as one of Dubai's retail destinations and is of particular interest to visitors. Bader Anouhi, CEO of Global Village, said: “Global Village is a key part of Dubai’s success story.” Monopoly Dubai includes a wide range of landmarks in Dubai, including Dubai Frame, the newest tourist attraction in the emirate implemented by Dubai Municipality, Dubai Opera, the site of dozens of world-class performances, and Dubai Miracle Garden. The largest flower garden in the emirate with art formations of more than 50 million flowers.

Places to book attendance

During the launch of the game, it revealed the places where it was able to book its presence in the Dubai version of the game, including financial institutions such as Commercial Bank of Dubai, shopping centers such as «Mall of the Emirates» and «Festival City», and popular tourist destinations, including «La Mer», and City Walk, Al Seef Street, Bluewaters, Dubai Marina, Burj Khalifa, Aquaventure Water Park and Atlantis The Palm Hotel & Resort.