Taj, Dubai, to be four times the original
2 Nov 2012 8:43 AM IST
The USD 1 billion replica of the Taj Mahal that the developers are planning to build in Dubai will be four times bigger than the original monument.
The replica - Taj Arabia - will include one million sq ft of retail space besides a 300-room hotel. According to Link Global, the company behind the project, there are plans to build a replica of the Taj Mahal in Dubai's USD 36.5 billion Falcon City of Wonders a multi-purpose project being developed in Dubai. When complete, Taj Arabia will be four times the size of India's architectural marvel in Agra, according to reports.
Link Global is also in talks with international hotel operators to manage the 300-room hotel.
‘We are already negotiating with three or four (hotel) operators; we want to bring the best in. They are all international... one of them is not yet here (in the UAE) but is quite big,’ the company's Director said.
The replica - Taj Arabia - will include one million sq ft of retail space besides a 300-room hotel. According to Link Global, the company behind the project, there are plans to build a replica of the Taj Mahal in Dubai's USD 36.5 billion Falcon City of Wonders a multi-purpose project being developed in Dubai. When complete, Taj Arabia will be four times the size of India's architectural marvel in Agra, according to reports.
Link Global is also in talks with international hotel operators to manage the 300-room hotel.
‘We are already negotiating with three or four (hotel) operators; we want to bring the best in. They are all international... one of them is not yet here (in the UAE) but is quite big,’ the company's Director said.
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