The West Asian country of Saudi Arabia is undertaking a major engineering marvel. The oil-rich country is building a zero-carbon city named NEOM that will have vertical layers of buildings for work, living, farming and leisure stretching 170 kilometres into the horizon. Straight out of a fantasy novel, Crown Prince and de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman wants it completed by 2030.
Saudi Arabia announces a $1 trillion fantasy city
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