inhabitat.com — It seems that hardly a week passes before Dubai’s prospective skyline is updated with plans for yet another soaring skyscraper or incredible development. The latest world-class superstructure to grace the modern megopolis is Anara Tower, an ambitious project crowned with an eye-catching propeller-shaped peak.
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kmandNov 3, 2008
"Designed by Atkins Designs Studio and Developed by Tameer Holding Investment, the 2,150 foot tall skyscraper will be aiming for LEED silver certification when construction begins next year."So it's not that far away.
timthe1stNov 3, 2008
Same, I thought it was going to be similar to the Bahrain WTC, with wind turbines creating power for it. Pic: <a class="user" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/obscure_persona/2139274930/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/obscure_persona/21392 ...</a>
badwithcomputerNov 3, 2008
tourism is going to pretty important in that area once the oil runs out...
b9gh47qNov 4, 2008
Agreed, however, once you've got so much money in the bank...do you really need any more ways to make money? I think they'll be fine when the oil runs out...pretty sure they're set for many generations to come.
annjayNov 4, 2008
This is one of the best!
Closed AccountNov 4, 2008
This looks so amazing. I hope they build it.
Closed AccountNov 4, 2008
f**k dubai and these elite motherf**kers, let's see them raise their literacy rate before reaching for the sky