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Instawalk: Al Bastakiya

Al Bastakiya is one of the oldest parts of Dubai, and if you visit on a friday morning (when the city, except for the mall, pretty much shuts down), you’ll have it largely to yourself.

A windcatcher (or بارجيل barjeel) — old school ventilation system pervasive in this neighborhood.

Through a lattice at the mosque

 

(technically not Instagram — a Twitter photo)

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