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Snøhetta has revealed plans to build a new opera house in Saudi Arabia. Named the Royal Diriyah Opera House, the venue will feature an unusual design that draws inspiration from traditional mud brick buildings found in the region, in an attempt to take… Continue reading Riyadh opera house riffs on traditional Saudi architecture to stay cool
Snøhetta has revealed plans to build a new opera house in Saudi Arabia. Named the Royal Diriyah Opera House, the venue will feature an unusual design that draws inspiration from traditional mud brick buildings found in the region, in an attempt to take… Continue reading Riyadh opera house riffs on traditional Saudi architecture to stay cool
It has been a crazy year for Saudi Arabian architecture, but the country isn’t done surprising us yet. Following the reveal of the Epicon skyscrapers recently, plans have now also been unveiled for an unusual hotel that will be nestled into the rugged … Continue reading Extraordinary hexagonal hotel planned for Saudi’s Neom giga-project
Another day, another spectacular-looking skyscraper project revealed for Saudi Arabia. Named Epicon, the development will be centered around two futuristic-looking towers that are meant to evoke a desert mirage.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, L… Continue reading Pair of spectacular skyscrapers to rise like a mirage in the Saudi desert
Another day, another spectacular-looking skyscraper project revealed for Saudi Arabia. Named Epicon, the development will be centered around two futuristic-looking towers that are meant to evoke a desert mirage.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, L… Continue reading Pair of spectacular skyscrapers to rise like a mirage in the Saudi desert
You may be familiar with data protection laws like HIPAA, GDPR and CCPA. But did you know that other foreign countries are also introducing comprehensive regulations? To address escalating data protection challenges, the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) was implemented in Saudi Arabia in September 2021. The law was later modified in March 2023, signifying […]
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2023 has turned out to be an incredible year for Saudi Arabian architecture so far. First the country confirmed its 170-km (105-mile)-long The Line is going ahead, then revealed plans for a cuboid tower big enough to hold 20 Empire State Buildings. Now, it has reportedly restarted its hugely ambitious plan to build the new world’s tallest building, the Jeddah Tower.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
Tags: Skyscrapers, World’s Tallest, Saudi Arabia, Building and Construction
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It’s hard to imagine constructing a building without a detailed plan, but when exactly did humans first start doing that? Archeologists have discovered the oldest known blueprints, with a 9,000-year-old rock carving in Jordan depicting a to-scale plan for a nearby megastructure.
Category: Science
Tags: Archeology, World’s Oldest, Saudi Arabia, University of Freiburg, History, Building and Construction
Continue reading World’s oldest known blueprints detail to-scale desert megastructures
A group that appears to support the Houthis in Yemen is targeting organizations working in the region with malicious Android-based apps.
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With projects like the Line and Mukaab, it feels like everything in Saudi Arabia is larger than life lately. It probably shouldn’t come as a surprise then that when the country’s first state dinner was held to commemorate its founding, it was carried o… Continue reading Saudi roots celebrated in spectacular fashion with 300-ton tent-like dome