Heatherwick Studio unveils "space observatory" in AlUla

Friday, June 19, 2026Tom RavenscroftView original
Heatherwick Studio unveils "space observatory" in AlUla

UK practice Heatherwick Studio has unveiled designs for AlUla Manara, a textured-stone, stargazing visitor and research centre in Saudi Arabia. Set to be built in the Saudi Arabian desert near the AlUla UNESCO World Heritage Site, the building will be built to take advantage of the visibility of stars in the region. It is planned as

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