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The coolest and craziest buildings in Dubai

From the world famous Burj Al Arab to a spectacular resort inspired by LEGO bricks, find out more about the craziest buildings in Dubai with our quiz.

Published on Apr 7, 2023 at 3:04PM (UTC+4)

Last updated on Oct 3, 2023 at 5:07PM (UTC+4)

Edited by Kate Bain
Seahorse villa (left), Atlantis Royal (right)

In Dubai, you’ll find the world’s first seven-star hotel and the tallest skyscraper on the planet.

The largest city of the United Arab Emirates is also home to some of the most amazing architectural designs you’ll ever see.

For example, did you know there are villas in Dubai where the main bedroom is located underwater?

From the world famous Burj Al Arab to a spectacular resort inspired by LEGO bricks, find out more about the craziest buildings in Dubai with our quiz.

#1. What makes Dubai's 'Seahorse' villas unique?

All answers are correct. The villas are located miles off the coast and if you buy one, you’ll also get a ‘customized’ coral reef to surround it. And yes, they all have underwater bedrooms (!!).  

#2. What's the price of the CHEAPEST room at Burj Al Arab?

Prices vary but generally speaking, the ‘cheapest’ available suite at Burj Al Arab goes for $1,000   per night.

#3. What is the projected cost of Dubai's Moon-shaped resort?

Dubai’s Moon-shaped resort is a proposed project by Canadian firm Moon World Resorts.

According to the company, the building would cost north of $5 billion.

#4. Where can you find the second-tallest building in the world after the Burj Khalifa?

The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world at 828 m (2,717 ft).

The second-tallest building in the world (Merdeka, 678 m) is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

#5. The Royal Dubai resort was built by the company that also owns the...

Its full name is ‘Atlantis, The Royal Dubai’ and yep, it’s owned by the same company that built the ‘Atlantis, The Palm Dubai’.

 

#6. What was the inspiration for the Dusit Thani resort?

Built by a Thai company, the shape of Dusit Thani is meant to evoke hands held in prayer.

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Alessandro Renesis
Experienced content creator with a strong focus on cars and watches. Alessandro penned the first-ever post on the Supercar Blondie website and covers cars, watches, yachts, real estate and crypto. Former DriveTribe writer, fixed gear bike owner, obsessed with ducks for some reason.

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Alessandro Renesis
Experienced content creator with a strong focus on cars and watches. Alessandro penned the first-ever post on the Supercar Blondie website and covers cars, watches, yachts, real estate and crypto. Former DriveTribe writer, fixed gear bike owner, obsessed with ducks for some reason.

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Alessandro Renesis
Experienced content creator with a strong focus on cars and watches. Alessandro penned the first-ever post on the Supercar Blondie website and covers cars, watches, yachts, real estate and crypto. Former DriveTribe writer, fixed gear bike owner, obsessed with ducks for some reason.
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