Post by sabre on Sept 29, 2023 8:46:47 GMT 12
Details emerge about the monolithic city
New stats and designs revealed on Monday include:
It will be only 200 meters wide (roughly 220 yards);
It will rise 500 meters above sea level — higher than the Empire State Building;
Residents will be able to run errands with a five-minute walk;
There will be no cars or roads;
High-speed rail will carry people from end to end in 20 minutes;
It will cost hundreds of billions of dollars to build.
www.npr.org/2022/07/26/1113670047/saudi-arabia-new-city-the-mirror-line-desert
New stats and designs revealed on Monday include:
It will be only 200 meters wide (roughly 220 yards);
It will rise 500 meters above sea level — higher than the Empire State Building;
Residents will be able to run errands with a five-minute walk;
There will be no cars or roads;
High-speed rail will carry people from end to end in 20 minutes;
It will cost hundreds of billions of dollars to build.
www.npr.org/2022/07/26/1113670047/saudi-arabia-new-city-the-mirror-line-desert
