The most expensive buildings in the Middle East; Which countries have spent more?

The expensive buildings of the Middle East are a tangible symbol of contemporary history. Middle East building projects have achieved achievements beyond imagination over the past five years, relying on ambition to create a new image of the region and in many cases, with the support of national wealth funds. These structures have upgraded the global standard of innovation in design and engineering; Of course this was not the way to be rejuvenated; Some critics have called the Disneyland Architects. However, the Middle East has provided a context for world architects to create future symbols with extensive capital and facilities. Here’s a look at the most expensive buildings in the Middle East (Ad Middle East).

• Location: UAE, Dubai
• Value: $ 1.5 billion

The world’s tallest building tops the list of the most expensive buildings in the Middle East. Burj Khalifa, a narrow, magnificent structure that symbolizes Dubai’s futuristic landscape and is 2 meters above sea level. The Khalifa Tower opened in year 6 and has since been the world’s tallest building record. The tower was designed by Adrian Smith from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. The special form of the tower is inspired by a kind of native desert flower in the UAE, and the glittering glass facade of the Khalifa Tower has a reflection of the dynamics of the city. Inside the tower, luxurious residential units, a visiting platform and amenities are world -class.

Photographer: Fraser Hall / Getty Images

• Location: Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
• Value: About $ 5 million

The Kingdom Center Tower was rapidly recognized by its unique crown. The design of this skyscraper is the result of the collaboration of the American studio Ellerbe Beckket and the Saudi company Imrania. The tower’s almond form represents its silver and shiny view well. At the top of the reverse arc is the glass bridge that holds a public visiting platform. The Al -Mulkah Center Tower hosts luxurious, luxurious shopping mall and hotel. It has a central role in many regional cultural events. Among these events include the Riyadh Nour Festival in Year 2, in which the Belgian artist Koert Vermeule showed his work of art, Star in Motion, in the oval space of the tower.

Photographer: Unknown / KOERT VERMEULEN AND NOOR RIYADH

• Location: Egypt, Cairo
• Value: $ 1.5 billion

The Grand Egyptian Museum project began in the year 6 after an international competition with the largest architectural companies. The project was designed by Irish Pong Architects and began construction in year 6; But the financial crisis, political developments, and Corona’s epidemic have led to the completion of the museum for years; However, parts of the museum are temporarily visited. There are now reports of the imminent opening of the Grand Museum of Egypt, and the official opening ceremony is planned for this year.

Photographer: Unknown / Courtesy of the Grand Egyptian Museum

• Location: The United Arab Emirates; Abu Dhabi
• Value: Over $ 5 million

The exact cost of building the symbolic structure of the Louvre Abu Dhabi is not that simple; Because a significant portion of the value of the building rely on its name. The design was designed by Jean Nouvel and cost about $ 5 million. In addition, Abu Dhabi has paid $ 5 million for the use of Louvre for 5 years. There was also another $ 5 million to borrow artwork, hold special exhibitions and receive advice.

Photographer: Unknown / buena vista images

• Location: Qatar, Doha
• Value: $ 5 million

The design of the National Museum of Qatar is inspired by one of the amazing natural phenomena of the region; “Rose Desert”, which is a particular mineral and its crystals, is an inspiration for the architecture of the museum. The museum, designed by Jean -Navol, comprises 2 permanent galleries. The position of the Qatari National Museum in front of the Doha coastal coast and its intertwined structure links the building to the historic neighborhood and gives a new life to the urban context.

Photographer: Unknown / Courtesy of the National Museum of Qatar

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Cover Photo Source: Lightzoomelumiere.fr | Photographer: Unknown (Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi)