Dubai
The Tolerance Bridge, a pedestrian bridge over the Dubai Canal, frames the city's skyscrapers. The bridge was inaugurated on November 16, 2017, in commemoration of the International Day for Tolerance. "Tolerance is synonymous with the UAE...Bridges connect people, cultures and hearts," stated His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai in a tweet. Image Credit: Istock
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