When it comes to record-breaking, state-of-the-art structures, Dubai is a clear leader. The Burj Khalifa, for instance which holds the record for being the tallest building in the world is a located in Dubai.
New hotel complex set to break 5 architectural records
If indications are anything to go by, Dubai is set to hold a new architectural record as Dubai-based group, Meydan One is set to break 5 world records by the end of construction in 2020.
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But if indications are anything to go by, Dubai is set to hold a new architectural record as Dubai-based group, Meydan One, an extravagant new leisure, retail, residential and hotel complex is set to break 5 world records by the end of construction in 2020.
The new structure is set to break the following records - World's tallest residential tower and highest 360-degree observation deck (711 meters)- Highest restaurant (675 meters)- Largest dancing fountain (420 meters)- Longest indoor ski slope (1.2 kilometers long and 180 meters high)In addition to these, the mall will be home to 652 stores, a 25,000-square-meter indoor sports facility and 8,000-capacity venue.
There will also be a Crystal Lagoon water park, a 100-berth marina and 300 meters of sandy beach.
The project is estimated to cost $8.6 billion and is scheduled for completion in time for the UAE's hosting of World EXPO 2020.
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