A proud member of the United Arab emirates family, “Dubai” has become “The city of wonders”, rising from the desert full of sand. 50 years ago Dubai was just an unknown small town. But everything turned upside down after discovering oil in this emirate. Dubai started being wealthy and paving a path for a luxury lifestyle booming into a metropolis feast of constructions. It is considered the 3rd best city with skyscrapers. Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai creek hold prominent places in Dubai’s mind-blowing constructions. Furthermore, Dubai has become the world capital of business and tourism. Today we are presenting you the 10 most Jaw-dropping projects which are constructed in Dubai in the future.
– Aladdin city
Aladdin City is a marvelous urban mega project which has been inspired by 11th-century Fables Aladdin and Sinbad the Sailor. This project will stretch on 4000 acres of land in the historic Dubai Creek area. Aladdin city will be a complex of towers built in the shape of an assembly of Aladdin’s magic lamp. This area will consist of offices, hotels and a parking area for 900 cars. Not only that, but also these buildings will reach 34, 26, and 25 storeys. However, this magical project will enhance the image of Dubai as the city of wonders in the future.
– Dubai frame
Dubai Frame is the world’s largest photo frame which has built-in Dubai as a result of a 68 million dollar mega project. This is a 150 meters tall architectural landmark that holds an observation deck overlooking old Dubai to the north and new Dubai to the south. This amazing design was an idea of Mexican architect Fernando Donis. The construction of the Dubai frame started in 2013 and finished in 2017. It was opened to the public on new year’s day in 2018. It consists of 50 storeys with a glass bridge on top. The top bridge offers a mesmerizing 360-degree view of Dubai city. This frame is covered with gold color laminated glass which reflects the Dubai heritage.
There is a museum on the ground floor of the frame. That shows the rapid transformation and the financial thriving of the city. There is a glass elevator to reach the upper floors. It takes only 75 seconds to reach the top of the frame. In addition to that, there is a swirling tunnel at the exit of the elevator, a mezzanine floor with special audiovisual effects. Moreover, Dubai frame has a souvenir shop where you can buy souvenirs to keep the reminiscence of Dubai Frame.
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– underwater railway
Have you ever dreamed of traveling underwater by train? UAE National Advisor Bureau Limited has proposed an underwater floating train track from Dubai to Mumbai. Yes! you read it right! This revolutionary technology can take you across the ocean to Mumbai in just 2 hours. This can link two cities and fasten the transportation of passengers, gas, oil, and other goods.
According to UAE National Advisor Bureau Limited, they are not going to put up a railway in the sea. They are going to use two floating concrete tubes. Those will be airtight and watertight which can stand against erosion. Each tube will contain a train line and pipelines to transport gas, oil, and water.
The other question is how are they going to drive the train so fast? They are going to use the Maglev technology for trains. That way they can obtain a fast and frictionless ride.
– Future museum
Almost every country has museums to show their heritage and provide information on history. But this amazing building does not have a single trace of the past. It is built to give a realistic experience of the year 2071. That is why this is called “The Museum Of The Future”. This building is a masterpiece of veteran architecture. The Dubai future museum is covered with Arabic calligraphy being the only building in the world covered with a language. In addition to that this building has 7 floors but has no corners and columns as it is round.
When you enter the building you can see the calligraphy which can be seen from the outside. Also, there are floating elements visible on the surface which gives you a futuristic feeling. Moreover, the elevator of this building is also created like a spaceship. Not only that, they have built an actual NASA-approved design of a space station. There you can observe the solar system, and space station and obtain a realistic experience of space.
Future museum
Furthermore, there is a rainforest inside the building. There are DNA genomes of 2400 species. You can scan the DNA display and gain more information about the species. The rainforest is located to give the message of taking care of nature.
Moreover, there are marvelous future technological ideas on the 2nd floor. There are crazy inventions such as super quality flying drones, robot dogs, and self-driving cars. The creators have not forgotten the kids who are visiting. Therefore they have designed an entire floor for kids named “Future Heroes”. In addition to that are consists of recourses for kids to learn science, math, and physics. In conclusion, this is truly an amazing piece from the future which can make you feel like it is 2071.
– Bluewater islands
Bluewater island is a manmade island constructed near JBR beach in Dubai. They have done a 350-meter squared land reclamation to build this island. Dubai government started construction in 2013 and opened to the public the in November 2018. They have used tons of sand and rocks to do the reclamation. The main persistent issue when doing reclamations is water erosion. But these constructors have used a 40000 meter squared geotextile membrane to retain the squad.
This is a paradise that paves a path to a vibrant lifestyle. This includes hotels, retail, and entertainment. There are two 5 star hotels with direct beach access. Blue waters around the island suppose to minimize the harsh environment in Dubai. The one and only Caesars place outside of Vegas is located on this island. There is no Casino but it consists Gordon Ramsey restaurant and a private beach. There are 10 mid-rise apartment blocks located on the island.
Bluewater islands
Above all The Blue Water Island is the home to the world’s largest observation wheel. It is twice the height of the London eye. You can see fascinating views of Dubai from this amazing creation.
– creek tower
Dubai creek tower is will be the newest member of the tallest buildings family. This is located near the creek commercial port to turn the commercial port into a luxury destination. The Creek tower will rise 1.3km tall. This jaw-dropping structure has been designed by Santiago Calatrava. The structure of the Dubai creek tower carries the traces of traditional Arabian Minaret. The most amazing feature of the building is an array of steel cables. These cables not only stabilize the tower but also light up at night with LED lights. These cables have been designed in the shape of the ribbing Lily leaves.
Inside this amazing structure, there will be 10 observation decks decorated like gardens. These gardens will be inspired by the hanging garden of Babylon. In addition to that, there will be rotating balconies that can take visitors to an open-air space. Furthermore, this building will consist of 20 inhabitable floors with restaurants and residential areas.
Though this building has been able to take engineering to new heights this won’t be taking the title “The tallest skyscraper” away from Burj Khalifa. because This doesn’t meet two of the criteria that should have in a skyscraper.
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– Dubai canal
Dubai Canal is one of the biggest urban transformations in the modern era. This water canal brings forward the concept of waterfront living. The canal is 6km long and it transports 5.5 million cubic meters of hypersaline water. This is available alongside three districts. Meanwhile, it stretches from the cast of Alares along Dubai Creek and Dearer al-Jarrah, a business bay to the shores of Jumeirah. Furthermore, In the banks, there are hotels and retail shops.
– the jewel of the creek
The Jewel of the creek is a tower complex situated in the Port Saeed area. This project has spread over 1 million square meters of land being home to 17 high-rise buildings. The Jewel of the creek area consists of a Manmade island, with 5-star hotels and 4 buildings of service apartments. Moreover, it encompasses 1500 residential apartments, 1000 offices, and an event area for 2000 people with a waterfront promenade. Most importantly this is the home to the largest swimming pool in Dubai. The unique entrances have been designed to meet the futuristic architectural masterpiece enhancing the Dubai Skyline.
– Dynamic tower
We know lots of buildings that are steady and stay the same, but what if I say that there is a building that can move on its own. The idea of a Dynamic tower is nothing but jaw-dropping. This is the first building that can change its shape. The master idea of the Dynamic tower is from the veteran architect David Fisher. The dynamic tower will be the 3rd largest skyscraper in Dubai. It will be 1273ft tall and will cost around 645 million dollars to build. This building will consist of 80 floors which can move independently. One floor will take 3 hours to fully rotate. The building will be encompassing apartments and hotel rooms.
Dynamic tower
If you want to get into this building you have to take the elevator located in the steady core of the building. You can buy one apartment for 30 million dollars but there will be no charge for electricity since then. Because they have a wind-powered turbine system to generate electricity. Furthermore, you will be able to change the side and the speed that your apartment is rotating by voice command.
– Mohamed Bin Rasheed library
Mohamed Bin Rasheed library is one of the biggest libraries in the state which contains thousands and millions of physical and digital books. This amazing idea was established to protect the Arabic language, offer content and preserve the rich history and culture of UAE. They have lots of recourses to serve scientific researchers. The interactive web portal of Mohamed Bin Rasheed library offers content online.
The Auto store of Mohamed Bin Rasheed library consists of millions of books and is maintained, and cataloged via smart robots. Customers can check out and check in books effortlessly via smart shelves. In addition, there are smart robots who greet customers and answer their questions and, show them where the specific books they want are. Moreover, they have an augmented reality area and a 3D gaming area in the library.
As we can see Dubai is going through a massive technological revolution. That area is transforming into another world of wonders. So why not add these amazing travel destinations to your bucket list.
