Official website (https://www.newmurabba.com/)
Mukaab
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The '''''''''' (, ) was a planned tall cube-shaped skyscraper in the al-Qirawan district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, one of the five neighborhoods of the planned real estate development of New Murabba. Launched in February 2023, its cuboidal layout and design were inspired by the Murabba Palace. If completed, the Mukaab would have been the world’s largest building by volume. In January 2026, construction of the Mukaab was suspended.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Mukaab is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to Saudi Arabia, Islam and Arabic.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Buildings and structures under construction in Saudi Arabia, Cubic buildings and Proposed buildings and structures in Saudi Arabia.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Building.image
- Mukaab Illustration.png
- Building.caption
- A conceptual render of the proposed Mukaab
- Building.native_name
- المكعّب
- Building.native_name_lang
- ar
- Building.location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Building.status
- Under Construction
- Building.construction_start_date
- 2024
- Building.owner
- New Murabba Development Company
- Building.architectural_style
- Modern Najdi
- Building.floor_count
- 70
- Building.est_completion
- 2040
- Building.architect
- AtkinsRéalis
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
New Murabba – Visionary Urban Development in Riyadh | The Mukaab, Luxury Living & Sustainability
Discover New Murabba, Riyadh’s visionary downtown featuring The Mukaab. A blend of culture, innovation, and sustainable luxury living - redefining urban life.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- skyscraper
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Located in
- Riyadh
- Official website
- www.newmurabba.com/index-ar.html
- Image
- Mukaab Illustration.png
Show 1 more fact
- native label
- المكعب
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Background
- Architecture
- History
- See also
- References
- External links
The '''''''''' (, ) was a planned tall cube-shaped skyscraper in the al-Qirawan district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, one of the five neighborhoods of the planned real estate development of New Murabba. Launched in February 2023, its cuboidal layout and design were inspired by the Murabba Palace. If completed, the Mukaab would have been the world’s largest building by volume. In January 2026, construction of the Mukaab was suspended.
== Background == The Mukaab was announced by the Kingdom's ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on February 16, 2023, and is part of the Saudi Vision 2030 project.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mukaab” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations