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The picturesque Hatta region of Dubai has emerged as an exemplary model for sustainable growth and cultural preservation, making it a destination that is steadily growing in popularity not just nationally but also globally. Nestled in the Hajar Mountains, Hatta region is seeing a remarkable transformation. Driven by a visionary development plan, the region. Hatta is a testament to Dubai’s visionary leadership and commitment to balanced growth. The town, located 130 km south east of Dubai city, has not only evolved into a must-visit destination but also set an example for how modern development can harmoniously coexist with cultural conservation and environmental sustainability. The Hatta Master Development Plan, a visionary blueprint for growth and transformation launched in 2021 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has played a crucial role in the region’s growing profile. Integrating the enhancement of residents’ wellbeing with the creation of unique experiences for visitors, the plan, which forms part of the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, has catalysed Hatta’s rise as a vital tourism and cultural hub. His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Dubai’s Commissioner General for Infrastructure, Urban Planning and Well-Being Pillar, said Hatta’s development, guided by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s visionary strategy, represents a harmonious balance of sustainability and economic growth and an emphasis on maintaining the region’s unique cultural identity. “This strategic approach is focused on embracing the natural environment and preserving Hatta’s cultural heritage as fundamental and invaluable assets. The area’s development encompasses economic, cultural, ecological and social dimensions, affirming Dubai’s commitment to building a sustainable future in collaboration with the people of the …

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