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The maidan, or public plaza, is an eight hectare space constructed under Shah Abbas I between 1590 and 1595 for state ceremonies and sport. A two storied, arcaded perimeter of stores was added by 1602 in an effort to introduce commerce to the area, luring merchants from the old city to the north.

Festivals and parades continued in this multifunctional space, alternating use of the large central area with commercial stalls. The arcaded facades were originally decorated with polychrome glazed tiles, the rhythm of the arcades broken once on each façade by the entrance to a building. On the south, the Shah Mosque; east, the Mosque of Shaykh Lutfallah; the Ali Qapu on the west façade; on the north the monumental entrance portal to a two kilometer bazaar which links the maydan to the old city.

The iwan of this grand portal, known as the Naqqara-khana, crowned with the representation of Sagittarius in mosaic tile, leads to the royal bazaar, the royal mint and the royal caravanserai. This was the strong room for the most valuable trade in the city.

Emirates Office Tower, also known as the Emirates Towers One of them is 54-storey office building along Sheikh Zayed Road in the city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. In connection with the 56-storey Jumeirah Emirates Towers hotel at retail boulevard, forming what is usually referred to as the Emirates Towers complex. The tower has a structural height of 354.6 meters (1163 feet) in height and roof 311 meters (1020 feet), 12 th-largest in total compensation is currently inhabitable buildings in the world. Emirates Office Tower is higher than Jumeirah Emirates Towers hotel, despite the lower two floors. Construction was completed in November 1999.

Dome of the Rock (Arabic:, translit.: Qubbat As-Sakhrah, translit.: Kipat Hasela, Turkish: Kubbetüs Sahra) is a notable Islamic holy site of pilgrimage for Muslims as the word Masjid al-Aqsa or the Noble Sanctuary (al – Haram Al-Qudsi al-Sharif) – that Jews and Christians call Har ha-Bayit or the Temple Mount – which remains one of the most famous monuments in Jerusalem. It was 687 to 691 of 9 Caliph ‘Abd al-Malik. Very often mistakingly called the Mosque of Omar, the mosque Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab, living in close proximity to the Church of the Holy grave.

country : Saudi Arabia
place : Mecca, east of the country

Burj Dubai (Arabic برج دبي “Dubai Tower“) is a supertall skyscrapers currently under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. When it is completed in late 2008, the highest man-made structure in the world, as well as the tallest building in action. Scheduled for deployment in September 2009, the building is part of 2 square kilometers (0.8 square mile) development, entitled “Center of Burj Dubai and the” First Interchange “(aka” Defense Roundabout “), and Sheikh Zayed Road in Doha on the street.

The building is constructed mostly South Korean company Samsung, along with the Belgian company Besix and the United Arab Emirates company Arabtec. It was designed by Adrian Smith of America before he left Skidmore, Owings and TOO Merrill (SOM) of Chicago, to his own independent practice, Adrian Smith Gilla Gordon architecture in October 2006. However, SOM continues to architectural, engineering and structural mechanics of Burj Dubai. The total project budget Burj Dubai is about 4.1 billion U.S. dollars – and for all the new Center of Burj Dubai, $ 20 billion.