Al Twar () is a locality in
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
. Located in eastern Dubai in
Deira
Deira ( ; Old Welsh/ or ; or ) was an area of Post-Roman Britain, and a later Anglian kingdom.
Etymology
The name of the kingdom is of Brythonic origin, and is derived from the Proto-Celtic , meaning 'oak' ( in modern Welsh), in which case ...
, Al Twar borders
Dubai International Airport
Dubai International Airport () is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2024. It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East as ...
to the south,
Al Qusais to the north,
Hor Al Anz to the west and
Muhaisnah
Muhaisnah () is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates situated in eastern Dubai in Deira.
Neighborhoods
Muhaisnah comprises four sub-communities:
* Muhaisnah 1
* Muhaisnah 2
* Muhaisnah 3
* Muhaisnah 4
Muhaisnah 1 and Muhaisnah 2 are bounded ...
to the east. It is bounded to the north and south by routes
D 93 (Al Nahda Road) and
D 91 (Abu Hail Road) respectively. Al Twar contains three sub-communities:
* Al Twar 1
* Al Twar 2
* Al Twar 3
* Al Twar 4
* Al Twar 5
Al Twar is considered an expensive residential area in Dubai and is home to wealthy businessmen. It is predominantly a residential community. Landmarks in Al Twar include Al Wafa Hypermarket and Dubai Police headquarters as well as a state of the art indoor sports facility where residents of the area partake in sporting tournaments in Football, Table Tennis, Badminton and even Soap Football. Captain Majid is a common idol amongst the youth in the area. Al Twar also has parks such as the Al Twar Parks present in all three sub-communities of Al Twar and hypermarkets are present in the area like Union Cooperative.
References
Communities in Dubai
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