BurJuman
| بر جمان | |
| Location |
Dubai,  United Arab Emirates
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|---|---|
| Coordinates | 25°15′11″N 55°18′7″E / 25.25306°N 55.30194°ECoordinates: 25°15′11″N 55°18′7″E / 25.25306°N 55.30194°E |
| Address | BurJuman Centre, Bur Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Street, Dubai - دبي, United Arab Emirates |
| Opening date | 1991 (renovated in 2014) |
| Developer | Al Ghurair Group |
| Owner | Al Ghurair Group |
| No. of stores and services | 320 |
| Total retail floor area | 800,000 Square Feet |
| No. of floors | 4 |
| Parking | 3,200 spaces |
| Public transit access |
Burjuman Metro Station
Bus routes: 21, 29, 33, 42 ,44, 61, C5, C10 |
| Website | Burjuman Website |
BurJuman (Arabic: بر جمان) is one of the oldest shopping mall in Dubai, located in the residential area of Bur Dubai, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is developed and owned by Al Ghurair Group. The distinctive landmark comprises over 2.8 million square feet of mixed-use space including the shopping mall, business tower, hotel suites and duplex residences. The mall comprises over 800,000 square feet.
On November 2003, BurJuman won 2 MAXI Merit awards from The International Council of Shopping Centers. and on March 2006, BurJuman was awarded the "Mall of the Year" award at the prestigious 1st Retail Middle East Awards.
BurJuman houses over 300 retail stores.
On 21 August 2014, A new 5,780 square metre Carrefour hypermarket was opened at the remodeled North Wing. Carrefour will serve as a key anchor tenant in BurJuman.
Burjuman houses over 40 restaurants and cafés.
The BurJuman Metro Station (formally Khalid Bin Al Waleed station) entrance which is located near the north wing offers visitors a close and convenient link to the mall.
In December 2012, RTA and BurJuman officially rename Khalid Bin Al Waleed Station to BurJuman Station under the Dubai Metro “Naming Rights Initiative”.
The North Wing section of the mall opened its doors to the public on November 1991 thus, making it one of the oldest mall in Dubai. The mall used to comprise 500,000 square feet. The South Wing section of the mall opened to the public in the spring of 2007, extending the area from 500,000 square feet to 800,000 square feet. By March 2013, the North Wing section of the mall had been closed for renovation. Carrefour hypermarket was opened on the newly renovated section of the mall on August 2014.
In 2002, Burjuman announced a AED 500 million (US $135 million) project of the expansion of the mall north wing. The project include the construction of the mall south wing, a 26 storey luxury residential apartment building, a 23-storey hotel building, and a 30 storey office tower. The construction started in 2004 and it was completed in late 2006 and the south wing section of the mall was open to the public in early 2007. The total retail area was increased from 500,000 square feet to 800,000 square feet.
The BurJuman Business Tower, which is the tallest tower in the area, is adjacent to The BurJuman Mall. It is a 30 storey tower, of which 22 floors are used for office purpose.
The BurJuman Residence is located within the vicinity of the BurJuman mall. It is designed by the New York/London based architectural firm, Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF). The apartment comprises 80 duplex apartments, 10 townhouses and five penthouses. The residential tower incorporates eight meeting rooms, an underground car park with 200 spaces, gym and swimming pool. BurJuman Residence was opened for tenants on July 2006.
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