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Football Stadiums, Al-Menaa/Najaf in Iraq

July 27, 2011 Filed Under: Public Buildings, Sports
Football Stadiums, Al-Menaa/Najaf in Iraq

Designed by 360 Architecture, Football Stadiums, Al-Menaa/Najaf is located in Iraq. The construction of new sporting facilities can bring together communities and kick-start the regeneration an urban realm. Over the past few years, Iraq has begun to explore the introduction of new sports centres across the country, with three major projects now in the hands of American firm 360 Architecture and Anwar... 

Museum of the Built Environment in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

July 11, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Museum of the Built Environment in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Designed by FXFOWLE Architects, Museum of the Built Environment is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The museum is sited on a large plaza bisected by a sunken Wadi, a pedestrian park that flows through the KAFD development. Over 340,000 sq ft is dedicated to museum functions, including permanent and temporary galleries, a 150-seat auditorium and a destination restaurant and terrace. The museum serves... 

Sherborne Qatar Design Competition in Doha, Qatar

July 9, 2011 Filed Under: Education, Public Buildings
Sherborne Qatar Design Competition in Doha, Qatar

Designed by Atkins, Sherborne Qatar Design Competition is located in Doha, Qatar. Sherborne Qatar is a joint venture between Sherborne School in Dorset and General Trading Group Qatar represented by Sheikh Abdullah Bin Ahmed Al Thani. Sherborne Qatar was founded in 2009 on a temporary site to the west of Doha and with the opening of the Senior School in September 2010 now caters for pupils from Reception... 

Mirdif City Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 1, 2011 Filed Under: Housing, Residential
Mirdif City Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Designed by RTKL, Mirdif City Centre is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Strategically located between the Dubai International Airport and the Mirdif residential district, Mirdif City Centre is a reflection of Dubai’s position as an international retail destination and commitment to sustainability. The 230,000 sq m centre’s design is driven by its surrounding environmental factors including... 

3Beirut, first development to break ground in Beirut, Lebanon

June 16, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
3Beirut, first development to break ground in Beirut, Lebanon

The 3Beirut, first development to break ground designed by Foster + Partners is located in Beirut, Lebanon.  Established around direct pedestrian routes across the site, its design will connect the historic city centre to the harbour at the Mediterranean. The podium level and surrounding external spaces will provide a cluster of shops, cafes, restaurants, a gymnasium, an art gallery and public gardens. The... 

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