The Amazing Palm Islands of Dubai

The Palm Islands are an attraction which is actually an artificial archipelago built in Dubai. The archipelago is made up of three islands: the Palm Jumeirah, the Palm Jebel Ali and the Palm Diera and each forms the shape of a palm tree. The palm islands are situated of the United Arab Emirate’s coast in the Persian Gulf. The palm islands have added about 500 kil

ometers of beaches to the city of Dubai.

The palms islands are made of the sand dredged from the bottom of the Persian Gulf. The sand was sprayed by the dredging ships, which were guided by highly advanced global positioning apparatus on to the precise required spot.
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