NEOM in Saudi Arabia needs no introduction to anyone. After all, it is quite famous for some of the most ambitious and futuristic projects that are currently underway. And adding to its bandwagon of mega projects coming up in the region, it has now released information about a new sub-terrain digitalised community. Called Aquellum, it will be located in the Gulf of Aqaba and this futuristic ecosystem is going to be in harmony with nature.
Aquellum To Come Up In Gulf Of Aqaba
Accessed via a narrow-hidden canal from the Gulf of Aqaba coastline, Aquellum is a feat of architecture and engineering rising from the waters of NEOM. #Aquellum #NEOM pic.twitter.com/q5diabzLmU
— NEOM (@NEOM) January 10, 2024
A luxurious and experiential space that is surrounded by mountains, Aquellum will be a striking addition to the regional development. The avant-garde architecture with forward-thinking concepts, this latest project is certainly going to give guests a taste of the future once it is completed. Concealed by the 450-m high mountain range, here guests will be able to embark on an extraordinary journey that begins at the world’s first floating marina.
What Will The Highlights Include?
A dynamic boulevard winds through the courtyard of Aquellum, connecting diverse social spaces, world-class hospitality, immersive arts, events, shopping and dining. #Aquellum #NEOM pic.twitter.com/5bAAzXsW9q
— NEOM (@NEOM) January 10, 2024
The visitors will be able to board a specially designed vessel to enter the area, which has been concealed via an underground canal. As a result, unveiling a hidden community, which offers an incredible sensory journey. Once the visitors step inside, they will be treated to the exquisite sight of 100-metre-high vertical experience featuring an impressive courtyard space. Yes, this will be stretching from the water to the sky! As a result, it will seamlessly blend hotel accommodation, retail spaces, leisure, entertainment zones, innovative Hubs, and apartments.
A Signature Space Housing Unique Research Labs
To access Aquellum, visitors will embark on an extraordinary journey beginning at the world's first floating marina. Here, guests will board a vessel through a concealed underground canal. #Aquellum #NEOM pic.twitter.com/qNIy1mcgVl
— NEOM (@NEOM) January 10, 2024
As such, a dynamic boulevard winding through the courtyard is going to connect diverse social spaces, immersive arts, events, shopping, dining, and world-class hospitality. Yes, The Generator, which is a signature space housing unique research labs for disruptors, innovators, and creative thinkers, will also be coming up here. In fact, there will also be an omnidirectional internal transit system. Yes, it will help facilitate easier access to upper floors, transporting visitors to their houses & hotels, and sending guests to the rooftop gardens with breathtaking views.
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Recently It Unveiled Norlana
Norlana is a unique environment where an exclusive community of 3,000 residents will enjoy contemporary luxury and intuitive technology, setting a pioneering standard for modern living.#Norlana #NEOM pic.twitter.com/Jkh3iRJbYe
— NEOM (@NEOM) January 2, 2024
As it happens, this futuristic project recently also announced about Norlana. This is going to be a cutting-edge place that will be centred around well-being and world-class sporting facilities. With a spectacular waterfront promenade featuring open spaces to foster human connection, it’s certainly going to be another jewel to the crown of NEOM.
So, what do you think about the latest development news from the region? It sounds quite fascinating, doesn’t it?
Cover Image Courtesy: X/NEOM
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First Published: January 11, 2024 1:33 PM