Tag Archive: Jordan

Mar 24

Official opening of Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan

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Architecture, Infrastructure

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The spectacular new gateway to Amman, Queen Alia International Airport, designed by Foster + Partners has been officially opened on Thursday 21 st.The airport has a highly efficient passive design, which has been inspired by local traditions, and is based on a flexible modular solution that allows for future expansion – the new building secures the city’s position …

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Aug 01

Living Wall by Foster + Partners

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Architecture, Hotels, Public & Leisure, Residential, Restaurant & Bars, Retail

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A 150,000 sqm mixed-use complex designed by Foster + Partners in Amman, Jordan. Description from Foster + Partners: Living Wall is a 150,000-square-metre mixed-use complex set on an excavated rock shelf at the base of a sheer cliff face in the centre of Amman. The place, its geology and history have been strong influences on …

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