• Developer The Kleindienst Group says there will be an underwater level, one at sea level, and an upper deck in each villa.
    Developer The Kleindienst Group says there will be an underwater level, one at sea level, and an upper deck in each villa.
  • The villas will also be equipped with a kitchen, dining area, and a glass-bottomed jacuzzi.
    The villas will also be equipped with a kitchen, dining area, and a glass-bottomed jacuzzi.
  • As part of the developer’s plans, 42 of the unique villas will each have their own plot in the Arabian Gulf, included as part of its stake in The World islands project, located 4km from the coast of Dubai.
    As part of the developer’s plans, 42 of the unique villas will each have their own plot in the Arabian Gulf, included as part of its stake in The World islands project, located 4km from the coast of Dubai.
  • In picking the name for the project, chief executive Josef Kleindienst said: “The seahorse is an endangered species and we will create an artificial coral reef beneath the luxury retreats which will be a protected area in which seahorses can safely live and breed.”
    In picking the name for the project, chief executive Josef Kleindienst said: “The seahorse is an endangered species and we will create an artificial coral reef beneath the luxury retreats which will be a protected area in which seahorses can safely live and breed.”
  • “Very soon, people will be able to see up-close and personal, the beautiful and elegant Arabian horse of the ocean — the seahorse,” Mr Kleindienst said.
    “Very soon, people will be able to see up-close and personal, the beautiful and elegant Arabian horse of the ocean — the seahorse,” Mr Kleindienst said.
  • Plans are in place to also make the concept available for sale to interested parties around the world.
    Plans are in place to also make the concept available for sale to interested parties around the world.

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Dubai coast to be home to ‘Floating Seahorses’ - in pictures

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The floating home, described as ‘the first of its kind in the world’, was officially launched at The Dubai International Boat Show in March.

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