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Shumaymah in the region of Al Jahrāʼ is a town in Kuwait - some 20 mi or ( 32 km ) North-East of Kuwait City , the country's capital city .
Current time in Shumaymah is now 11:05 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuwait " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Baghdad, Najaf, Basra, Bushehr, and Ahvaz. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Baghdad . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shumaymah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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kuwait future city -city of silk- مدينة الحرير
Madinat al-Hareer (Arabic: مدينة الحرير, meaning "City of Silk"), is a proposed 250 square kilometer planned urban area in Subiya, Kuwait, an area just opposite Kuwait City which, upon construction, w ..
City of Silk مدينة الحرير
Madinat al-Hareer (Arabic: مدينة الحرير, meaning "City of Silk"), is a proposed 250 square kilometer planned urban area in Subiya, Kuwait, an area just opposite Kuwait City which, upon construction, w ..
City of Silk & Burj Mubarak Al-Kabir (German w/ Eng. Subs)
A short video about the team of architects behind Madinat al-Hareer the "City of Silk" proposed for Kuwait. The centerpiece is the Burj Mubarak Al-Kabir, a 1001m (3284 ft) tall skyscraper. I added eng ..
مدينة الحرير
أين مدينة الحرير؟ ذاك المشروع الذي لم يشهد حتى الآن أي خطوة ايجابية نحو التنفيذ والذي بادرت بتقديمه شركتا «التمدين العقارية» و«أجيال العقارية الترفيهية» وطرح في جلسة مشتركة لمجلس الوزراء والمجلس الأعل ..
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Madinat al-Hareer
Madinat al-Hareer, is a proposed 250 km planned urban area in Subiya, Kuwait, an area just opposite Kuwait City. Upon construction, it would include the Burj Mubarak al-Kabir, a natural desert reservation of 2 square kilometres, a duty free area which will be beside a new airport, in addition to a large business center, conference areas, environmental areas, athletic areas, and areas that concentrate on media, health, education, and industry.
Located at 29.62 48.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Miskan Island
Miskan Islandis a small, uninhabited island in the Persian Gulf off Kuwait. It is to the south of Bubiyan Island. It is about 1.2 kilometers long and 800 meters wide (area about 0.75 km²). The distance between it and Failaka Island, which lies to the south, is approximately 3.2 kilometers. The distance between Miskan and the nearest part of mainland Kuwait is about 24 kilometers.
Located at 29.49 48.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Bubiyan Island
Bubiyan Island is the largest island in the Kuwaiti coastal island chain situated in the north-western corner of the Persian Gulf, with an area of 863 square kilometres . The island is uninhabited. It is separated from the Iraqi mainland in the northeast by Khawr Abd Allah and from the Kuwaiti mainland in the southwest by Khawr as Sabiyah. The latter channel trends around the northern end of Bubiyan Island, separating it from Warbah Island.
Located at 29.78 48.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Failaka Island
Failaka Island is an island that belongs to Kuwait in the Persian Gulf. The island is 20 km off the coast of Kuwait City in the Persian Gulf. The name "Failaka" is thought to be derived from the ancient Greek φυλάκιο(ν) - fylakio(n) "outpost".
Located at 29.43 48.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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