From the outside the faceab it looks like an alien artifact from a sci-fi blockbuster, but in reality it is only the new architectural mega-project proposed by the Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, member of the royal family Al Saud and son of the current ruler ofSaudi Arabia, King Salman.
The prince harbors the ambition to achieve the first big futuristic city, an ideal that seems to be guiding all the great Saudi works of recent years, such as The Line.
Il faceab it is a a cube-shaped skyscraper, big enough to hold 20 Empire State Building and 400 meters tall, which will be able to contain over 104.000 residential units, 620.000 square meters of leisure facilities e 1,8 million square feet of space for community facilities.
Il faceab will arise in the city of al-Riyāḍ, capital of Saudi Arabia, a place that theoretically should receive only benefits and advantages from the presence of the cube: the prince's initiative, in fact, has as its main objective enhance the capital; according to the estimates of the competent authorities, the Mukaab will be completed by 2030.
To take care of the project will be the New Murabba Development Company, which announced its intention to integrate nNumerous green areas, cycle paths, a series of museums dedicated to technology and design and theatres.
