10 staggering photographs that show how Dubai has turned into the 'Manhattan of the Middle East'

Only 15 years prior, Dubai was an inadequate desert station. Today, it's home to the 2,716-foot Burj Khalifa — the tallest building on the planet — the 1,358-foot Princess Tower, and more than 150 other towering high rises. Multimillion-dollar flats and a clamoring visitor scene have put Dubai on the radar of the ultra-rich. Some are notwithstanding calling Dubai "the Manhattan of the Middle East," however its year-round daylight and warm climate is leverage that even New York City can't beat. Popular eateries and bars, water sports, and different attractions keep both local people and nonnatives upbeat, and its horizon is another level of urban beauty.Ahead, see 15 photographs of what life is similar to in the United Arab Emirates' greatest city. 

1/. The Skyscrapers of the Marina and Jumeirah Lake Towers districts have been described as having "Manhattan-style" architecture and amenities

2/.The real-estate market is similarly hot. Recently, a 12,400-square-foot apartment in the downtown area of Dubai came on the market for $15.25 million.

3/.Apartment complexes in the Marina generally have luxurious accommodations with skyline pools and concierge services.

4/.The 50-million-square-foot waterfront neighborhood has more than 150 high-rise buildings.

5/.Many of the skyscrapers have been built by migrant workers from India.

6/.According to the AP, foreigners far outnumber the locals in Dubai.

7/.Temperatures rarely drop below 75 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, making it a perfect place to exercise outside.

8/.Swimming is always an option.

9/.Jet skis and motorboats are often seen off the coast.

10/.This gym overlooking the city doesn't have a bad view either.

Source : Business Insider