Land of snow and bitter winters, Tchaikovsky, Nijinsky and the Kirov and Bolshoi Ballets, Lake Baikal and the ornate domes of St Basil's Cathedral, Russia's cultural traditions have emerged from a long Winter hiatus to bloom in the Spring of a cultural revival.
Russia today is a nation of enormous diversity and tremendous vitality. The Winter Palace, the Tsars, the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg - everywhere you look, you see a country forged from an unforgettable past and overwhelming sense of history.
International City's 'Russia' features two, three and four storey residential buildings characterised by cool whites and greys that make for a refreshing change from the heat of the desert.
International City, as its name suggests, is a true melting pot of the diverse nationalities and cultures that lend Dubai its modern, cosmopolitan air. Built to provide over 60,000 people with an affordable living experience, International City is divided into nine distinct residential districts, with low-rise blocks offering studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments.
Central District: Spread over 21 hectares, this district serves as the nerve center of the project. It comprises of 34 plots, where investors can develop their own projects (in line with International City’s themes and aesthetics). All 10 storey towers in the Central District will house retail outlets on the ground floor and each tower will have basement parking for 130 vehicles.
Forbidden City consists of a 240,000 square meter replica of the iconic Forbidden City in China. This development will host a variety of entertainment facilities, in addition to retail and restaurant outlets, public squares and authentic Chinese-themed displays.