The Flower of the East is being Made on Kish Island in Iran, the Flower of the East began construction in 2004 and officials hope to see it reach completion by the year 2010. The hotel is the centerpiece of a complex development project which will include a number of hotels, residential condos, and businesses.
This Hotel is designed to look exactly as it sounds, like a flower, you can see it in the picture. Designed with a combination of Persian and Modern architectural influences, the seven-star hotel will be surrounded by a beautiful park and will be visible from every area of the development.
It is a 1.7 billion euro (USD 2.0 billion) German project which be in Kish Island. The whole project contains a lot of residentials and other activity facilities, such as sport centers and golf courses. The project also contains a unique 7-stars hotel. The tower is a clever combination of sophisticated aesthetics of Persian architecture and ultra modern high-tech architecture.
Kish Island is often referred to as the Dubai of Iran because of its relaxed social and financial laws which has meant that the island of 20,000 inhabitants welcomes 1.5 million visitors annually. Kish is just across the Persian Gulf from Dubai. Kish Island is also to be the location of the International Oil Bourse which is set to open soon. The Flower of the East hotel is set to be a seven star hotel in the shape of a flower with most modern and traditional Persian Architecture. The project is being managed by the German firm Dress & Sommer.
