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Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) known for its luxury shopping, modern architecture, and vibrant nightlife. The city is located on the southeast coast of the Persian Gulf and is one of the most populous cities in the UAE.
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The Aosta Valley, located in the northwestern part of Italy, is a region known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history and cultural heritage, and delicious cuisine. The valley is situated in the Western Alps, and is surrounded by some of the highest peaks in the Alps, including Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn. The region’s unique location and natural features make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, including hikers, skiers, and rock climbers.
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The Calanques are a series of steep-sided inlets, located along the Mediterranean coast in the Provence region of southeast France. These inlets, also known as fjords, are located between the towns of Marseille and Cassis and are characterized by their dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal clear waters.
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The Rub Al Khali, also known as the “Empty Quarter,” is a vast desert that covers much of the southern third of the Arabian Peninsula. Spanning across Oman, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia, it is one of the largest sand deserts in the world.
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