Dubai Snowdome
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Dubai Snowdome | |
Building | |
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Type | Indoor ski resort |
Location | Dubailand |
Construction | |
Completed | 2008 |
Design Team |
Dubai Snowdome is a proposed indoor ski resort that will be constructed in Dubailand. The project will be financed and developed by Emirates Star Properties. The Snowdome is a AED 3.7 billion (US$ 1 billion) development will cover an area of 130,000 square metres (1,400,000 sq ft) and is expected to be completed by late 2008.
[edit] Development
The ski resort will stand at a height of 75 metres (250 ft) and 220 metres (720 ft) in diameter and will feature a ski dome, residential towers, hotels, a shopping mall, restaurants, coffee shops and retail outlets. The snowdome will be surrounded by eleven towers.