The island ought to be in harmony with the surrounding environment; that is why only natural materials – stone and sand – were used for its construction.
The Palm Jumeirah, an artificial archipelago extended into the Persian Gulf, is one of the most courageous architectural structures.
Its construction began in 2001. Jumeirah is the only artificial island which is seen from the universe. The island ought to be in harmony with the surrounding environment; that is why only natural materials – stone and sand – were used for its construction.
The finish the unprecedented construction in the determined timeframe, 40 000 builders comprised of 2 groups worked 24 hours long with 2 shifts.
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