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he city of Dubai added another The ravishing calligraphy on the museum
architectural masterpiece to its list structure is definitely the talk of the town.
of skyscrapers and landmarks on The words written all over the panels of
T 22nd February 2022 – an iconic date the Museum of the Future are quotes of His
chosen to begin an iconic journey by opening Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al
the doors to the Museum of the Future. Maktoum which was calligraphed by Emirati
artist Mattar Bin Lahej. One of the quotes
The Museum of the Future is exactly what it reads, “The Future belongs to those who can
sounds like, a museum which showcases the imagine it, design it, and execute it.” Trust me,
future. Or perhaps the gateway to a better you won’t be able to take your eyes off of this
future. masterpiece even if you are miles away.
The eye-shaped building is a dazzling archi- Enough talking about the exterior, let’s look at
tectural and engineering marvel. It’s unique what lies inside this futuristic building. Every
structure leads to the museum having no floor in the Museum is like a film set from
corners or columns in all of its seven floors. the future that you can inhabit, explore, and
Fascinating right? interact with.
Moreover, the exterior of the building is made On the top floor, there is a NASA approved
of exactly 1,024 panels, signifying the 1,024 design of a space station which provides you
bytes in a kilobyte. That’s how imbedded tech- the experience of a journey to space, with real-
nology is in this project! istic sounds and visual simulations.
