The Dubai Frame stands as one of the most recent additions to the array of tourist attractions in the city. Dubai continuously pushes the boundaries of innovation, regularly introducing captivating new destinations for tourists. Situated in Zabeel Park, the Frame is a distinctive architectural landmark, earning the title of "the biggest picture frame on the planet," according to The Guardian newspaper.
Back in 2009, the Frame's design clinched the prestigious ThyssenKrupp Elevator International Award from a pool of 926 proposals. The competition, inviting participants from around the globe, sought an emblem that would serve as the embodiment of "the new face for Dubai."
The highlight of the Dubai Frame
- The frame is designed by the award-winning architect Fernando Donis
- The frame is 150 meters high and 93 meters wide.
- In the ground floor of the Dubai frame, there is a museum which showcases that how Dubai transforms into a metropolis city of the world.
- It is designed in such a way that the exterior gives the color of Expo 2020.
- Both towers of the frame are connected to each other by a 100-square-meter bridge, which has a 25-square-meter glass panel in the middle offering a great 360-degree view.
- The project cost more than Dhs 150 million
- It is located in one of the prime locations which give you the opportunity to see both Old and New Dubai. It can be easily accessed through metro or taxi. The nearest metro station is Al Jafaliya and ADCB metro station.