Do you aim for the moon to land in the stars? Oscar Wilde’s maxim will probably apply to this unique project. building hotels that replicate the shape of the only natural satellite orbiting Earth. This ambitious program is called “The moonand developed by Canadian Moon World Resorts Inc. by the company, it is expected to raise four buildings to a height of 224 meters. The first in this series will be based in Dubai and will be inspired by the architecture of the Epcot globe at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida;From an architectural, engineering and design perspective, the Moon is indeed buildable” described to an American magazine Architectural brief its founder, Michael Henderson.
Inside the future building, a two-part complex consisting of 4,000 suites, 300 private residences and numerous infrastructure (including, in particular, a shopping mall, nightclub and spa). The first part, the foundation, will include the latter. The second, “direct”, will include hotel suites. Always according to STATEMENT:they will lack “classic” windows, instead being equipped with “e-windows” that do not open to the outside view.
A hotel complex worth 5 billion dollars
If Dubai is presented as the first experimental “host”, then three other places in the world will also host these lunar buildings. Production cost per unit. 5 billion dollars (about 5 billion euros). Michael Henderson hopes to sell construction licenses to major hotel companies that can finance these crazy projects;From an architectural, engineering and design perspective, the Moon is indeed buildablehe explains. Moon will provide a bridge, accessible and fully authentic space tourism experience for millions of enthusiasts” he added: The company’s ultimate goal: Hotels to be built according to the five-star classification set by the Energy and Environmental Design Guide (the equivalent of the “High Environmental Quality” certification in France). At the same time, we must pray that the stars match the Canadian company.
Source: Le Figaro
