Planned Mosque Developments to Further Enhance DPG Community Facilities
Dubai, UAE, August 12 2013: Dubai Properties Group (DPG), master developer of Business Bay, DUBAILAND and JBR, has allocated plots in many of its master developments to accommodate a total of eight mosques. These new and welcome additions will be developed and will further contribute to the existing residential amenities in Business Bay, Ghoroob, Al Khail Gate and The Villa amongst other communities.
The mosques will be developed reflecting the Islamic architectural heritage and will serve DPG residents by offering prayer halls for men and women. They will also be open to visitors and will become cultural destinations.
Designs are now in the final stage for three mosques planned for construction in Business Bay while The Villa mosque is currently in the handover stage. The Villa mosque can hold more than 200 people and will include an imam room, a mo'azen room as well as a parking lot to accommodate residents and visitors.
Speaking about the announcement, Sahar AlAnsari, Director of Real Estate Management at DPG, said: "We remain committed to increasing the value and comfort offered in our various communities and districts. These mosques will cater to the needs of many of our residents and visitors by providing them with a space to practice their religion. DPG has allocated 181,560.93 sq. ft. of land for the construction of these mosques and is aiming to have them complete within 18 months."
This announcement is testament to DPG's commitment to improving its communities and destinations for the benefit of residents and visitors.
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About Dubai Properties Group
Dubai Properties Group (DPG), a member of Dubai Holding, develops and manages properties, communities and destinations. Through its subsidiaries, DPG also offers end-to-end property related services.
The Dubai Properties Group focuses on the creation of a broad range of quality properties in which to live, work, play and shop in addition to the development and management of key destinations in Dubai including both Dubailand and 'The Walk' at JBR.
Dubai Properties Group aspires to become the best partner in providing a reliable service through the creation of quality, value for money lifestyles, and by creating a world class organization that offers a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise.
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