Hong Kong - 7.685
Interesting data on the number of houses taller than 35 meters. For the record - the usual panel five-storey building - about 18 meters.
Showing posts with label World Amazing Places. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World Amazing Places. Show all posts
Monday, 19 December 2011
Banyan Tree — Seychelles
Banyan Tree Seychelles is a luxury hotel located on Seychelles. The hotel has 60 5 star villas with an amazing view.
Al Hakawati Zabeel Park - Dubai
Al Hakawati - The Storyteller Zabeel Park, Dubai
The thyssenkrupp elevator award was a competition which asked architects to develop an iconic tall emblem structure for zaabeel park in dubai. For their proposal visiondivision designed a statue based around al hakawati – a storyteller, whose profession that goes way back in ancient arabic times and still is performed in the arabic world today. the statue will be a home of stories! ; a children’s library in its base and various spaces for performance and reading inside of the statue.
In every part of the park, small speakers will be set up so people can gather around them and listen to the statue when he recites stories; perhaps great legends from one thousand and one night, historical anecdotes from the city itself and future speculations, all this performed with an animated body language.
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
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