Stunning photo gallery: UAE's iconic landmarks captured by talented photographers

Explore breathtaking shots of Burj Khalifa, Jumeirah Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi, and more

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"The iconic Jumeirah Grand Mosque" - Hamed Charkhab, a 43-year-old Iranian, immortalised a breathtaking moment during the holy month of Ramadan 2024 with this incredible shot taken at the iconic Jumeirah Grand Mosque.
"Timeless beauty" - This mesmerising image of the Jumeirah Grand Mosque during Ramadan 2024 showcases the timeless beauty and spiritual tranquility of one of Dubai’s most revered landmarks.
"An architectural beauty" - Dawood Khan Mohammed photographed this stunning architectural beauty of the Jabal Omar Mosque, a new mosque under development in Sharjah. Mohammed is a 36-year-old analyst and process excellence specialist based in Sharjah for the past 13 years. Originally from Hyderabad, India, he has a deep passion for photography, focusing on capturing breathtaking landscapes and landmark structures across the UAE.
"An iconic skyline under a burst of colours" - Dr Madiha Habeeb, a 29-year-old clinical pharmacist from India, captures the vibrant essence of Dubai through her lens. Having lived in the city for one and a half years, her photography brings its stunning contrasts to life. Her latest shot of the iconic Dubai skyline is nothing short of breathtaking, blending soaring skyscrapers with vibrant skies.
"Stunning landmark" - Photographer Madiha Habeeb has captured a stunning moment as the Burj Al Arab stands tall against a backdrop of fiery orange sunrays. Taken from the open beach, this breathtaking photo perfectly encapsulates the mesmerizing beauty of Dubai's iconic landmark at sunset.
"Architectural grandeur" - Captured by the talented Niloufar Tavakoli, a 45-year-old Iranian artist and marketing manager, this striking photograph of Dubai’s Future Museum showcases the city’s incredible fusion of art, cutting-edge technology, and architectural grandeur. Having lived in Dubai for three years, Tavakoli’s unique perspective captures the museum as a symbol of innovation and cultural brilliance—a true testament to Dubai's status as a global hub of creativity and progress.
"A shimmering jewel" - Fashion designer and entrepreneur Manju Hareesh from India has an eye for the extraordinary, blending her love for nature and architecture. One of her most captivating shots features the iconic Burj Khalifa piercing through a sea of clouds, glowing like a shimmering jewel against the sky — an awe-inspiring symbol of beauty and architectural brilliance.
"The Sun and the Towers" - Photographer Bahram Yazdanpanah, a frequent traveler from Iran, has once again amazed with his latest shot. This towering skyline showcases Dubai's architectural splendor in all its glory. At 41 years old, Yazdanpanah continues to capture the essence of the city with each visit, turning everyday moments into extraordinary visual masterpieces.
"Calm and secure" - Photographer Jayan Balakrishnan has captured the essence of Abu Dhabi, a city renowned for being the safest in the world. This breathtaking image not only showcases the beauty of the city but also reflects its calm, secure atmosphere that makes it a global gem. Don't miss this unique perspective of a city where peace and elegance reign supreme!

Share your best captures of the UAE’s landscapes with us and be part of this exciting visual journey. Send your photos to readers@gulfnews.com and let’s celebrate the beauty of the Emirates together!

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