united arab emirates rapid urbanization dubai
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United Arab EmiratesRapid Urbanization
Dubai
Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Burj al Arab – world’s only 7-star hotel
Burj al Arab lobby
The Atlantis Hotel is link by an underwater tunnel to the rest of the palm fronds
Sheik Mohammad’s place
Ice Bar
To be completed September 2009
October 2007
October 26, 2008
Cost: $4.1 billion
160 floors
2,684 feet high
Each tower is a 28-floor with an area of 30,000 squared foot. Not only that the tower will look inverted from the outside but it will look inverted from the inside as well. Mentioned examples are palm trees, other indoor plants, water fountains, elevators, and even the numbering sequence of floors.
The construction of the tower will start October 2007 and expected to end in October 2010.
Mall of the Emirates
Dubai Sports City
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