DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE
EUROPE
TATE MODERN
What: Extension
Where: London, UK
When: 2012
How much: £215m (US$323m, €236m) Designed by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron, the Transforming Tate Modern project will feature an 11-storey glass tower in the form of a spiraling stepped pyramid. The extension will be added to the south-west corner of the existing gallery and the new building will be 65m (213ft)-tall, adding 21,500sq m (230,400sq ft) to the Tate Modern’s existing 35,000sq m (377,000sq ft). The museum will also boast two new publics spaces – a southern square modelled as a city piazza and new child- friendly gardens to the west.
INTERNATIONAL LEISURE DEVELOPMENT
What: Gran Scala entertainment city Where: Aragón, Spain
When: 2013
How much: €17bn (£13bn, US26bn) Plans to build the multi-billion euro leisure complex were fi rst announced at the IAAPA Expo 2007 in Orlando, Florida. Ride manufacturer Vekoma was touted as one of the lead suppliers for the rides at the Spyland theme park – one of the fi rst elements scheduled to open at the giant development. Gran Scala will be modelled as a city, similar to Las Vegas, and will include 32 hotel- casinos, fi ve large theme parks, retail outlets, restaurants, a golf course, a horseracing track, an opera, museums, and residential development.
PARAMOUNT PICTURES/REGIONAL GOVERNMENT OF MURCIA
What: Paramount Theme Park Where: Murcia, Spain
When: 2013 How much: TBC
Paramount Pictures is understood to have agreed to undertake a viabil- ity study on a large-scale theme park in the Murcia region of Spain. The Spanish minister of culture, Pedro Alberto Cruz, said he had completed initial talks with Paramount’s licensing division expressing their interest in launching the project once its economic viability has been proven.
CINECITTA ENTERTAINMENT
What: Cinecitta Theme Park Where: Dino Film Studios, Rome, Italy
When: 2013 How much: €600m (US$805m,
£540m) Plans for a new theme park in Rome, depicting life in the city 2,000 years ago, are moving ahead. The project will be built on a 650-acre site in the city’s Castel Romano, partially on the back- lot of the former Dino fi lm studios, which is owned by Cinecitta Entertainment. The development is being backed by the Italian Entertainment Group and plans include 38 rides and attractions. If the park is successful, Cinecitta plans to expand the site by two further theme parks adjacent to the original park.
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MT DEVELOPMENT
What: Freestyle Park leisure complex Where: Moscow, Russia
When: 2011-12
How much: RUS16.8bn (US$620m, £406m, €472m) The 280,000sq m (3,000,000 sq ft) sport and leisure destination is expected to attract fi ve million visits annually. The development will be anchored by the Snow Zone, a 39,000sq m (420,000sq ft) indoor facility that will include the longest indoor ski slope in the world. Other activities and attractions within the complex will include an Aqua Park, Entertainment Centre, Centre of Entertaining Science and a nine screen multiplex cinema. There will also be a luxury spa, hotel, retail and dining and residential apartments.
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