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Look: Dubai is always in full bloom as flowers adorn streets, roads

See how flowers add value to prominent landmarks and public places across Dubai

Published: February 16, 2021 14:30 Compiled by Devadasan K P, Picture Editor and Photos by Virendra Saklani, Clint Egbert, Staff Photographers

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FLOWER 1-1613043544172 — Flowers are in full bloom across Dubai. The perfect winter weather and vivid colours are complementing the beauty of many landmarks. Dubai Municipality revealed that a whopping 57 million flowers adorn Dubai. Over 1.3 million square metres were covered with flowering plants in 2020. The municipality said it is expanding the green areas within the emirate’s public places, especially roads and public parks. Efforts are on to continuously developing, increasing, and supervising these areas using the best international practices in the field of cosmetic agriculture, it added. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 2-1613043558763 — Patches of the prettiest flowers deck up the emirate's streets in the most colourful patterns. Above, the clock tower in Deira. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 3-1613043534222 — Come summer or winter, Dubai's always in full bloom. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 4 C-1613043585571 — The reason behind this colourful miracle is the meticulous planning and execution of the Dubai Municipality's landscape department. Above, Al Khail Road. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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FLOWER 5 C-1613043592805 — As the weather grows cooler, one can spot flowers of all colours, shapes and sizes, covering streets, roundabouts, pavements, intersections and parks. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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FLOWER 6-1613043555428 — See how flowers add value to prominent landmarks and public places across Dubai. Above, Baniyas road in Deira. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 7-1613043561846 — It takes considerable planning and a lot of hard work to ensure that these beautiful flowers crown landscaping efforts. Above, Al Boursa street in Dubai. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 8-1613043540780 — Backdrop as flowers grow along Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 9-1613043537689 — Seasonal flowers on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. Millions of flowers cover Dubai’s residential and commercial areas. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 11-1613043564771 — Bed of flowers at Al Boursa street in Dubai. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 12-1613043568017 — Flowers of all hues adorn pavements. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 13 C-1613043572743 — Greenery at Oud Metha area. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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FLOWER 14-1613043548346 — Near the Dubai Frame. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 17 C-1613043589140 — Dubai-Al Ain road. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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TEASER DUB FL-1613043551894 — Dubai Frame Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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FLOWER 14 C-1613043577307 — Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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