2) Construction began 1994
3) Dubai
4) hotel
5) no
6) the emirates wanted to the create one of the most luxurious hotel in the planet
7) I choose this building because is the only 7 stars hotel in the world, and i think the architecture is revolutionary because it has the shape of a ship.
- Nicholas Grimshaw
- 2001
- Cornwall, England
- is an eden garden
- no
- it was built as an environmental structure in order to grow different species of plants
- It reminds me of the moon and i admire the reason for which this structure was built and i would love to visit that building
- Santiago Calatrava
- 2001
- Malmo, Sweden
- private
- no
- to re-establish a recognizable skyline for Malmö since the removal of the Kockums Crane in 2002
- it is impressive that the building is turning on itself and it is perfectly balanced
- Hung Kuo
- 1978
- Sanzhi, Taiwan
- public
- intended as vacation resort and marketed to US Military officers in East Asia
- no
- the architecture reminds me of an extraterrestrial ship
- Moshe Safdie
- 1985
- Montreal, Canada
- public
- NA
- temporary residence of dignitaries during Expo 67
- first of all is on a river and it is really cool because it reminds me of the video game Tetris where you build randomly your structure