Alghadeer is a property development on the eastern border of the Emirate of

Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi (, ; ar, أَبُو ظَبْيٍ ' ) is the capital and second-most populous city (after Dubai) of the United Arab Emirates. It is also the capital of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the centre of the Abu Dhabi Metropolitan Area. ...

, on the border between the city and

Dubai Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...

. It is part of the wider Saih Al Sidirah development. It is to be a fully self-contained community. The community includes a

mosque A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ritual prostration"), also called masjid, is a place of prayer for Muslims. Mosques are usually covered buildings, but can be any place where prayers ( sujud) are performed, ...

, retail space, parks and an international school. It was launched in October 2007 by

Sorouh Real Estate Sorouh Real Estate PJSC of Abu Dhabi was one of the largest real estate developers in the UAE with over AED 70 billion (US$19 billion) worth of projects under development. In June 2013, it merged with Aldar Properties. Sorouh developed commercia ...

at Cityscape Dubai 2007. In May 2009 some elements of the project have been adjusted due to the challenging market conditions. These changes includes project restructuring along with revised payments. Enabling work began in October 2008 and is to be completed on schedule by June 2009. In March 2009, a ninth construction mock-up villa was completed at alghadeer. The first phase is to be delivered to residents in 2012.

External links

Development website

References

{{reflist Populated places in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Populated places established in 2007 2007 establishments in the United Arab Emirates