A Dubai Photographer Spotted A Portrait Of HH Sheikh Zayed In The Desert & It Looks STUNNING

One of UAE’s famous photographers @alphaspotting recently spotted something extremely unique in the Dubai desert. The photographer shared a picture of the Dubai desert, showing a portrait of HH Sheikh Zayed carved in the sand. Photographer Mohammad clicked the aerial portrait of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Founding Father on May 24, 2021.

The photograph was clicked using drones, and reveals a row of trees outlining Sheikh Zayed’s face. In fact, the whole picture looks strikingly similar to the Year of Zayed logo. The portrait isn’t complete yet and visitors would need a 4X4 to head here.  Well, for now, we’ll keep our eyes peeled for when this will get completed and share pictures of the same with you.

Well, this is not the first time, UAE’s desert has something unique to offer. From the Love lake to pink lake and the moon-shaped lake, here are some of the most unique lakes you will find in the UAE.

1. Love Lake

Al Qudra Lake is one of those destinations in Dubai that are far but extremely popular for a lot of reasons. From its tranquil environment away from the hustle of the city to the sheer characteristics makes it one of the romantic spots in the city as well as a favourite amongst fitness enthusiasts.

A lot of has been spoken about how much of a romantic spot this little love lake at Al Qudra is. This recently launched attraction at Al Qudra exudes sheer beauty and natural brilliance. The lake itself is o intertwined hearts dotted by flora that spell out love. Not only is it a perfect romantic date spot, but they also make for a great click for your insta feed.

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2. Moon-Shaped Lake

Yet another lake, recently discovered in Al Qudra, the stunning moon-shaped lake is the perfect place to spot a crescent moon in the middle of the dessert. The moon lake is nestled between white sand dunes and trees surrounding it.

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Vaishnavi Venkataraman: Research, science labs and of course nerdy glasses – that’s what my life was all about until I finally woke up to realise how much I loved food, travel and telling tales. A chai addict, a moody writer and mother to a smallie, my journey as a writer began with The Times of India. And now, here I am in Dubai pursuing my passion and exploring a new city, all in one go!