Zaha Hadid and Norman Foster to Redevelop Mecca
Posted 23 December 2008 by N. A. Hilal
Filed under: 20th Century Architecture, Islamic Architecture, Modern Architecture, Modern Architecture Since 1900
Filed under: 20th Century Architecture, Islamic Architecture, Modern Architecture, Modern Architecture Since 1900
Arab Saudi want to redesign the al-Haram mosque complex to host more than triple the current 900,000 capacity. King Abdullah has approached 18 architects including Zaha Hadid and Norman Foster to “establish a new architectural vision” for the complex and the whole city.
