Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Mica Mall shopping center in Kish, under construction

Another ambitious construction project taking shape in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Mica Mall shopping center in Kish. These photos depict progress made earlier in the year.

Further detail of the excavated construction site. Mica Mall is slated to comprise a total footprint of approximately 190,000 square meters, 5-story commercial and entertainment centers, 800 commercial spaces, a large supermarket and 2-story indoor parking garage with a capacity of over 1000 vehicles. [Source: Mica Mall]

Rebar grid detail of the Mica Mall construction site

Artist's rendering of completed Mica Mall shopping center project in Kish

 
Artist's rendering of a facade of completed Mica Mall shopping center including decorative fountains

Photos: micamall.com

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

Developments of all kinds are still possible in Iran...the economic war against Iran has not payed off and the embargoes are useless. Iran has the capacity to continue growing thanks to domestic industries and with the help of friends such as China and Russia. This is clearly not a country under extreme duress, as portrayed in Western media.

Anonymous said...

The regime's culture is one of "artist's renderings."

Western culture is one of truth, and reality.

Anonymous said...

Where do you get your one liners from, anon 10:09 AM? The hasbara ministry?

Anonymous said...

From truth, and reality, as I wrote above -- something the terrorist thieves of your regime want to cover up.

Anonymous said...

"truth, and reality"! Lol, what a joker http://fc08.deviantart.net/fs27/i/2009/243/b/f/Internet_Jokers_by_Josh_Monreaux.jpg Is that the same "truth, and reality" that certain, western countries used as their excuses to invade Iraq? At least hasbara shills have some sense of humour.

Anonymous said...

"truth, and reality". Anonymous December 17, 2013 at 10:09 AM using hasbara campus manual technique number 2: Glittering generality: Simply put, glittering generality is name calling in reverse. Instead of trying to attach negative meanings to ideas or people, glittering generalities use positive phrases, which the audience are attached to, in order to lend positive image to things. Words such as "freedom", "civilization",…

http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Hasbara