🏛️ Architecture & Design 4d ago · Jonathan Bell

In the Saudi desert, Heatherwick Studio proposes a dramatic window on the universe

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In the Saudi desert, Heatherwick Studio proposes a dramatic window on the universe
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AlUla Manara is a proposed new destination for the burgeoning world of Astrotourism. Located in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla region, around 1,100 km to the west of Riyadh, the 22,561km² area has a diverse landscape of lush valleys and sandstone peaks, as well as heritage sites dating back over 2,500 years to the Lihyan and Nabataean kingdoms, with the ancient city of Hegra one of many important locations. The proposed AlUla Manara Observatory, Saudi Arabia, by Heatherwick Studio (Image credit: NOD / Hea

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