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October 18th, 2007

Cityscape in pictures: Sahara Kingdom

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

sahara-kingdom.jpgSituated in Dubailand, Sahara Kingdom is a Disney Land style village, with a theme park and 416 residential units to house around 2,000 people. As well as the Lost Cities of Arabia theme park, it will have the Hanging Garden hotel.

Cityscape in pictures: Shams Abu Dhabi

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

shams-abu-dhabi.jpgSorouh’s Shams Abu Dhabi project on Al Reem Island. The first phase should be ready by 2009, with the whole project completed in 2011. It will occupy 1.32m square metres, 90 per cent of which will be residential. The completed complex should house 100,000 people.

Also on Reem Island is the 39 storey Dynasty Tower, for mixed residential and commercial use. It is due dynasty-tower1.jpgfor completion in 2010.

Cityscape in pictures: Quattro and Oscar Towers

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

quattro-tower.jpgSituated in Jumeriah Village South in Dubai are the Quattro Tower (left) and 35 storey Oscar Tower. Both are commercial oscar-tower.jpgbuildings.

Cityscape in pictures: Marina 101

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

marina-tower.jpgMarina 101 is, as the name suggests, 101 floor tower in Dubai Marina. It should be  ready in December 2009.

Dubai Properties announces $11bn Mudon project

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

dubaiprop.jpgDubai Properties has used Cityscape as the platform to announce the launch of Mudon, an $11 billion mixed used development that will be located in Dubailand, the giant entertainment and leisure complex being constructed on the outskirts of the city.

Mudon, which means ‘cities’ in Arabic, will incorporate the architecture of five historic Arab cities - Baghdad, Beirut, Damascus, Cairo, and Marrakech. The development will house almost 50,000 people and include a range of villas, town houses and apartments, as well as a 93-hectare golf course.

The 73 million square foot project is Dubai Properties’ largest to date. It is being developed in phases over a period of 5 years, with the first phase due for completion by 2009. 
  


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