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United Arab Emirates 
The skyline of Dubai, crowned by Earth’s tallest building: the flower-shaped Burj Khalifa
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Capital |
Abu Dhabi |
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Cities |
Abu Dhabi, Dubai |
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Bordering countries |
Saudi Arabia, Oman |
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Bodies of water |
Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Indian Ocean |
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Land features |
Arabian Desert, Arabian Peninsula, Rub' al Khali |
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Languages |
Arabic (official) |
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Religions |
Islam |
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Tourist destinations |
Burj Khalifa |
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Currency |
United Arab Emirates Dirham |
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Cities |
Sharjah |
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Bodies of water |
Gulf of Oman |
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Land features |
Hajar Mountains, Palm Jumeirah |
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Languages |
Gulf Arabic |
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Tourist destinations |
Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Palm Jumeirah |
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Cities |
Al Ain, Fujairah, Ras Al-Khaimah |
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Bodies of water |
Al Ain Oasis |
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Land features |
Jabal Jais, Palm Jebel Ali, Abu al-Abyad, Sir Baniyas Island, Al-Aryam Island |
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Tourist destinations |
The Dubai Fountain, Dubai Mall |