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Location: Dubai, UAE

Date: Opened in September 2008

Architect: Archavision International, Olio Inc., Wilson Associates

Purpose: hotel

Rating: (69 votes, average: 3.12 out of 5)

More info: The design challenge was to create an Atlantian themed resort destination on the man-made Palm Island in Dubai. It has 120 acres teritory, 60-acre water theme park 1,500 guestrooms in 22-story hotel tower.

Link: Atlantis

(Image credits: 1: imdrugfree, 2: by sergej.zlahtic, 3,5 : y ¡Carlitos, 4: by 10secondburn, 6: by we_like_it)

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2 Responses to “Atlantis (Dubai, UAE)”

  1. justine
    26 January 2010 at 5:44 am #

    this hotel is located in the Bahamas, not dubai

  2. oqp
    26 January 2010 at 10:35 pm #

    Same company, Justine, different location. This hotel is in Dubai, you can tell by the arch.

    http://www.atlantisthepalm.com/