Coming soon: 70,000-sqm green sanctuary in Sharjah

sharjah — Sharjah Municipality is planning to construct a park with an area of 70,085 square metres, in Al Qarayen 2 Area.

The park will include children’s rides, green areas with various flowering shrubs, plants and trees, as well as rubber walking path, along with benches, cafeterias, cafes and all kind of services.

Faisal Al Mulla, director of public services, said that the land for the construction has been evened and flattened, under instructions from His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah.

The park comes as part of

The land for the construction of the park has been evened and flattened already.”

Faisal Mulla, director, public services

projects to increase green areas and residential parks in the emirate to cater to the increasing population.

Levelling work in Al Qarayen 2 area, done under the directives of the Sharjah Municipality, covered 70,085 square meters, using 25 trucks and plenty of other equipment such as bulldozers, water tanks etc.

With this new park in Al Qarayen 2, the number of parks in Sharjah goes up to 58. Located in various residential areas in the emirate, these parks provide the best services for visitors and are equipped with facilities such as benches, BBQ pits, children’s rides and more.

The Municipality continues to carry out the land flattening to keep pace with the comprehensive development witnessed by the emirate, and to preserve the public safety and aesthetic, civilised appearance of the Emirate.

The paving of the land also aims to avoid the damage and risks that may be posed by low lying areas, even the lowlands in all the new areas within the urban space, so that it is easy to build on them and provide required services and facilities.

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