Английская Википедия:Ibn Battuta Mall
The Ibn Battuta Mall is a large shopping mall[1] on the Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, UAE, close to Interchange 6 for Jabal Ali 1 in southwest Dubai. It opened in 2005 and contains more than 300 stores. It is named after Ibn Battuta, a 14th-century Maghrebi traveller, explorer and scholar.
Overview
Having around 275 shops, 50 restaurants, and over 4,500 parking spaces on a total of Шаблон:Convert, Ibn Battuta is the world's largest themed shopping mall.[2]The mall features shops from many retailers, generally ranging from affordable to mid-range brands. Boutiques in the mall belong to many categories, including women's fashion, men's fashion, and children's fashion, as well as jewelry and other accessories. Some of the major international brands present in the mall include Tommy Hilfiger, Forever 21, Levi's, and American Eagle Outfitters. The mall also contains pharmacies and dining options. On 26 May 2013, Nakheel announced the tender for Ibn Battuta Mall expansion – a new, Шаблон:Convert retail hub for another 150 shops.[3] This expansion introduced new shops in the mall, such as Decathlon, Brands for Less, and includes a new food court in the upgraded metro link. The mall contains several activities such as a trampoline park, a light exhibition, the Carrefour hypermarket and a 21-screen cinema theatre by Novo cinemas.Шаблон:Citation needed In 2016, a hotel opened on the mall premises. The hotel, run by Premier Inn Hotels, contains 372 rooms.[1]
The mall consists of six courts, each of whose designs are inspired by some of the countries visited by the Moroccan Berber explorer, Ibn Battuta: Andalusia Court, China Court, Egypt Court, India Court, Persia Court, and Tunisia Court.[2] The India Court features a working reproduction of an elephant clock.
The mall is located next to the neighbourhood of The Gardens, and near the Delhi Private School and the Winchester School. Thus, the mall is visited frequently by residents as well as school students. The eponymous Ibn Battuta metro station on the Dubai Metro provides access from central Dubai.Шаблон:Citation neededШаблон:Update needed
In the recent year, Ibn Battuta Mall has open new shops and businesses including a brand-new nursery concept by Jumeirah International Nurseries[4] and a new walk-in-retail store for Eros Group.[5][6]
Persia Court
Gallery
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The Egypt Court at the Ibn Battuta Mall, on opening day
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Debenhams store, located in the Persia Court
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Tunisia Court
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Fountain in Andalusia Court
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Starbucks in Persia Court
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Persia Court
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China Court with a replica of a smaller junk in Zheng He's fleet
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India Court with a working reproduction of the elephant clock
See also
- Ibn Battuta (1304–1368/9), a Muslim Moroccan scholar and explorer
- Ibn Battuta (Dubai Metro) station
References
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