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Al Faisaliah’s 267m tower houses<br />
Kingdom’s highest restaurant,<br />
set within a golden glass sphere<br />
Innovative external shading<br />
systems minimise solar gain and<br />
protect against harsh climate<br />
Thermal ice storage plant cools<br />
tower and mall, reducing peak<br />
energy demand by around 30%<br />
Al Faisaliah Riyadh, KSA<br />
Architect: Foster + Partners Image: <strong>Buro</strong> <strong>Happold</strong> / Joe Poon<br />
Long span, column free arch<br />
structure allows all-round visibility<br />
in 2000-seat banqueting hall<br />
<strong>Buro</strong> <strong>Happold</strong><br />
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