Modern Middle Eastern Architecture

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<p>World’s tallest twisting</p><p>tower Located in Dubai, UAE</p><p>– designed by</p><p>Skidmore, Owings, &amp;</p><p>Merrill</p>

World’s tallest twisting

tower Located in Dubai, UAE

– designed by

Skidmore, Owings, &

Merrill

Cayan Tower

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<p>Located in Riyadh,</p><p>Saudi Arabia – opened</p><p>in 2013 as a research</p><p>hub for energy study- Designed by Zaha</p><p>Hadid Architects</p>

Located in Riyadh,

Saudi Arabia – opened

in 2013 as a research

hub for energy study- Designed by Zaha

Hadid Architects

King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center

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<p>Located in Abbas Abad in Tehran, Iran— Designed by Leila Araghian</p>

Located in Abbas Abad in Tehran, Iran— Designed by Leila Araghian

Tabi’at Bridge (Nature Bridge)

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<p>Located in Dubai, UAE</p><p>Designed by Adrian</p><p>Smith</p><p>World’s tallest building</p><p>until Jeddah Tower is</p><p>completed</p>

Located in Dubai, UAE

Designed by Adrian

Smith

World’s tallest building

until Jeddah Tower is

completed

Burj Khalifa

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<p>Located in</p><p>Saudi Arabia</p><p>Designed by Adrian</p><p>Smith</p><p>Previously called</p><p>Kingdom Tower</p>

Located in

Saudi Arabia

Designed by Adrian

Smith

Previously called

Kingdom Tower

Jeddah Tower

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<p>Located in Kuwait City,</p><p>Kuwait</p><p>Designed by Jorn Utzon</p><p>in 1972</p><p>Six entrants competed –</p><p>controversial selection</p><p>of a non-native architect</p>

Located in Kuwait City,

Kuwait

Designed by Jorn Utzon

in 1972

Six entrants competed –

controversial selection

of a non-native architect

Kuwait National Assembly Building

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<p>Located in Abu Dhabi,</p><p>UAE</p><p>Completed in 2007 –</p><p>designed by British,</p><p>Italian, and Emirati</p><p>architects</p><p>Has 82 white marble</p><p>domes and four 107-</p><p>meter high minarets</p><p>The largest mosque in</p><p>UAE</p>

Located in Abu Dhabi,

UAE

Completed in 2007 –

designed by British,

Italian, and Emirati

architects

Has 82 white marble

domes and four 107-

meter high minarets

The largest mosque in

UAE

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque