This image captures a wide-angle view of the Downtown Dubai skyline in the United Arab Emirates, specifically featuring the Burj Khalifa and surrounding structures during late afternoon or early evening

This image captures a wide-angle view of the Downtown Dubai skyline in the United Arab Emirates, specifically featuring the Burj Khalifa and surrounding structures during late afternoon or early evening. In the upper left quadrant, a large tree branch with numerous green, compound leaves extends into the frame, partially obscuring the light blue sky which transitions to a warm, yellowish-orange near the horizon line. The central and right portions of the image are dominated by skyscrapers. The Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, stands prominently in the mid-right, its slender, multi-tiered structure ascending vertically. To its immediate right is another very tall, modern skyscraper with prominent vertical lines and two fin-like structures on its roof, displaying "EMAAR" branding near its top. To the left of the Burj Khalifa, a tall building with a dark, curved top is visible. Numerous other high-rise buildings, varying in height and design, form the dense cityscape extending towards the distant horizon. Below the skyscrapers, an elevated multi-lane roadway traverses the scene horizontally, featuring visible vehicular traffic including cars and what appear to be buses. Beneath this elevated structure, a large open-air parking area is visible, filled with numerous white buses. Further left, a large building identified by "DUBAI MALL" and "EMAAR" signage is present at ground level, beneath other high-rises. In the immediate foreground, at the bottom of the image, a green planter area with scattered low-lying bushes and some light-colored flowers is visible, bordered by a transparent glass barrier. No identifiable individuals or specific human interactions are visible.