Ibn Battuta Mall
The Ibn Battuta Mall is a large shopping mall on the Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai close to Interchange 6 for Jebel Ali Village. Having more than 270 shops, 50 restaurants, a 21-screen cinema and over 4,500 parking spaces on a total of 521,000 m2 (5,610,000 sq ft), Ibn Battuta is the world's largest themed shopping mall. On 26 May 2013 Nakheel announced the tender for Ibn Battuta Mall expansion – a new, 28,000 m2 (300,000 sq ft) retail hub for another 150 shops.[1]
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| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
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| Coordinates | 25°02′40″N 55°07′14″E |
| Opening date | 4 April 2005 |
| Management | Nakheel Properties |
| Owner | Nakheel Properties |
| Website | ibnbattutamall |
It 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.
Persia Court
Panoramic View outside Persia Court Entrance
Gallery
The Egypt Court at the Ibn Battuta Mall, on opening day
Debenhams store, located in the Persia Court
Tunisia Court
Fountain in Andalusia Court- Starbucks in Persia Court
Persia Court
China Court with a replica of a smaller junk in Zheng He's fleet
India Court with a working reproduction of the elephant clock
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- Ibn Battuta Mall — Official website
- Saudi Aramco World article on the Mall by Tim Mackintosh-Smith
- SMD - Turnkey Interiors for retail stores
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