Weather of Arabia - When we talk about architectural creativity and excellence in the world of engineering and construction, we must take a look at the latest achievement in Dubai, where the “Al Wasl Dome” was registered in the Guinness Book of World Records; It is not just a luxurious structure, but rather a unique architectural masterpiece that combines beauty, innovation and interaction.
Al Wasl Dome set a new record in the Guinness Book of World Records, making it the largest interactive dome in the world. Expo City Dubai announced this historic achievement in Al Wasl Square in the presence of Amna Belhoul, Executive Creative Director of Events and Entertainment at Expo City Dubai, and the official judge of the event. Guinness Book of World Records, Alwaleed Othman, and a number of media outlets.
Al Wasl Dome is distinguished by its massive dimensions, with a diameter of 130 meters and a height of 67.5 metres, equivalent to the height of a 22-storey building. The total length of the Iron Dome's rails is 13.6 km, which is 16 times the length of the Burj Khalifa.
The weight of the dome reaches 350 tons , which is approximately the weight of an A380 aircraft , such as the one used by Emirates Airlines. The dome’s bars are equipped with LED lights , in addition to covering the arena with a steel and fabric roof, which takes on a distinctive shape inspired by the Expo 2020 Dubai logo. Thanks to that Unique designs: This dome represents a giant display screen that can be seen from inside and outside at a 360 degree angle, making Al Wasl Square a lively and eye-catching center of the Expo 2020 Dubai site .
Al Wasl Dome is distinguished by its attractive and innovative design that combines science and art, and reflects Dubai’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. It stands as a symbol of technological progress and advanced design, as Amna Belhoul, Executive Creative Director of Events and Entertainment at Expo City Dubai, said:
“Al Wasl City continues to bring people together, and we are thrilled to share details of our new experiences at the same time as our iconic interactive destination receives this prestigious recognition.”
The Guinness World Records team confirmed that Al Wasl Dome complied with all laws and rules related to this achievement, making it listed as the largest interactive dome in the world.
Alwaleed Othman, the official adjudicator of the Guinness World Records, said:
“Al Wasl Square is evidence of architectural excellence and an iconic structure that proves itself to those who have the opportunity to visit it. Its inclusion in the Guinness Book of World Records confirms Expo 2020 and Expo City Dubai’s commitment to innovation and uniqueness.”
What distinguishes Al Wasl Dome is its unique interaction with visitors, as visitors can enjoy an amazing experience inside the dome, where a variety of digital and interactive displays are displayed on the roof of the dome, and the program features advanced display technologies that make visitors feel as if they are in another world.
Al Wasl Dome in Dubai embodies the pioneering spirit and exceptional vision of the Emirate of Dubai. It is not just a unique structure, but rather a symbol of progress and development. It is one of those creations that inspire the world and is considered a distinctive and delightful tourist destination.
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