170 kilometers long, 200 meters wide, 500 meters high: the Saudi Arabian government’s insane project in the middle of the desert is getting closer. Thousands of excavators and trucks move millions of cubic meters of sand and stone every day. New images show the progress of the world’s largest construction project: NEOM.
In 2017, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the major project with an investment volume of $500 billion. At the time, given the sheer size of the project, even the experts believed it was more of a marketing stunt than a serious undertaking.
By the time the first excavators arrived in 2022 and the sand flew through the air in 2023, The Line – as the city project is called – also gained a large media presence. The Line is one of five NEOM projects designed to make Saudi Arabia the center of the world:
Source: Krone
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