http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIbq3yy_mas the ADNEC – leaning building that leans more than 5x the leaning tower of Pisa. The beginning of this show also gives you a really great look at the Grand Mosque - largest jeweled chandelier, largest rug in the world, as well as the Emirates Palace Hotel – the most expensive in the world – now do you get the comment “in the world’s”… you see this a LOT over there. They do have some very impressive buildings.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWrLU7q9VgI shows the Aldar HQ Building – first circular skyscraper… well worth taking a look at…
And while I’m waxing reminiscent of the experiences I had there
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmJ63pOP_6E parts 1 – 4 of the National Geographic Dubai Miracle or Mirage
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wra7o6gb6Wc national geographic on building the Emirates Palace
It’s official, I would love to go back, however, It will be a while.
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