When Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman directed authorities to develop land within the kingdom’s arid northwest, he demanded one thing as formidable as Egypt’s pyramids.
What city planners got here up with in response are plans for the world’s largest construction: two buildings as much as 1,600 toes tall, working parallel for 75 miles in a line throughout coastal, mountain and desert terrain, related through walkways, in accordance with a whole bunch of pages of confidential planning paperwork that lay out the concept for the primary time intimately.