The Line, Saudi Arabia: A Revolutionary Urban Concept Redefining Future Cities
Saudi Arabia is making headlines with its groundbreaking urban project, The Line , a 170-kilometer-long linear city designed to challenge conventional urban planning. Announced as part of the NEOM initiative, The Line promises to redefine how people live, work, and interact with their environment by eliminating cars, roads, and traditional infrastructure constraints. This futuristic city, expected to house nine million residents, aims to set new standards in sustainability, efficiency, and architectural innovation. The Vision Behind The Line The Line is envisioned as a zero-carbon smart city that integrates nature and technology seamlessly. The project aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, a strategic plan to diversify the country’s economy and reduce dependence on oil. Designed to be just 200 meters wide but soaring 500 meters high , the city will be encapsulated within two mirrored skyscrapers running parallel to each other, enclosing a completely self-sufficient ecosystem. ...