NOS He has launched a captivating video offering a detailed look at The Line in Saudi Arabiarevealing its construction and interior design.
The project, which covers a length of 170 kilometers, a height of 500 meters and a width of 200 meters, is presented by the leaders behind the company, who share their vision of this city of the future in a 12-minute videonot to be missed especially for architecture enthusiasts.
as you remember Connoisseurs, since it was announced, The Line has generated debates for and against. However, there is no doubt that this project could mark a milestone in urban construction and potentially change the paradigm of how cities are designed in the future.
The Line video
The video provides an inside look at The Line in Saudi Arabia and features key figures in its development: Tarek Qadummi, Executive Director of Urban Design at NEOM; Giles Pendleton, CEO of The Line; and Salwa Alkhudairi, NEOM Senior Architect and Urban Designer.
These experts detail how The Line will materialize, presenting a scale model of this megalopolis of tomorrow and revealing progress in its constructionwith a view to achieving a first stage by 2030.
The Line will occupy an area of 34 square kilometers and will house 9 million inhabitants in neighborhoods where all daily needs will be within a five-minute walk. This means that shops, restaurants and schools will be easily accessible without the need to use public transport.
The infrastructure of the linear city will allow travel from one end to the other in just twenty minutes, which will eliminate the need for private vehicles. In addition, thanks to its ideal climate throughout the year, residents will be able to enjoy the surrounding nature while getting around on foot.
The Line will be powered entirely by renewable energy sources. Its creators say:We will produce energy through solar, wind and hydrogen energy. It will also have fully recyclable water, which means that the water will go through a desalination process.”.
Pendleton, CEO of The Line, states: “The legacy of The Line will be to change our perspective on buildings and suburbs. Can we save time, spend less and be more sustainable? The answer is yes, and modular design will play a crucial role in the success of The Line.”