Flower of the East
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The Flower of the East complex was a 1.7 billion euro, tourism attraction project, begun in 2004 in Kish Island and was expected to be finished by 2010. The complex was to accommodate a self-rated 7-star hotel.

About the Project

The Flower of the East Development Project was the biggest project on Kish Island in the Persian Gulf
Persian Gulf
The Persian Gulf, in Southwest Asia, is an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.The Persian Gulf was the focus of the 1980–1988 Iran-Iraq War, in which each side attacked the other's oil tankers...

. The project was slated to include three hotels, three Residential Areas, Villas and Apartment Complexes, Coffee Shops, Showrooms, Stores, Sports Facilities and a Marina
Marina
A marina is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats.A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger ships or cargo from freighters....

. The project was managed by the German firm FOE Projektgesellschaft mbH.
Flower of the East Kish Development company in which FOE Projektgeselschaft mbH is the 98% share holder, has been registered in Department of Registrar of Companies and Industrial and Intellectual Ownerships of Kish Free Zone Organization and continues to be active and has received the annual Economy Activity License for 2010 from KFZO and also received the Amendment of the primary Foreign Investment Permission from FIPA on 05/01/2009.

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Flower of the East is consisted of these sub categories:
  • Flower of the East Hotel
  • Mainland Apartments
  • Promenades: Mainland Promenade, Marina Promenade, Gardens, Patio & Restaurants, Shopping malls
  • Marina: Club Village Villas, Club Arcades, Yacht Harbour, Apartments
  • Harbour City
  • Parc Residences
  • Golf Villas & Hotel
  • Fallin Waters Golf Club & Residences
  • Hotels: Beauty, Spa, Park etc.

Flower of the East Hotel

The Centerpiece of the project is a hotel in the shape of a flower. The tower is a combination of Persian and Modern architecture
Architecture
Architecture is both the process and product of planning, designing and construction. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural and political symbols and as works of art...

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Due to the geographical location of the Flower of the East Hotel
Flower of the East Hotel
The Flower of the East Hotel was a planned 200-room luxury hotel to be built on Kish Island in the Persian Gulf. The project was cancelled in 2007.The Flower of the East Hotel was due to be the centerpiece of the 1.7 billion euro Flower of the East project...

, the sunrise
Sunrise
Sunrise is the instant at which the upper edge of the Sun appears above the horizon in the east. Sunrise should not be confused with dawn, which is the point at which the sky begins to lighten, some time before the sun itself appears, ending twilight...

 is seen by the hotel residents. The hotel is surrounded by a park
Park
A park is a protected area, in its natural or semi-natural state, or planted, and set aside for human recreation and enjoyment, or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. It may consist of rocks, soil, water, flora and fauna and grass areas. Many parks are legally protected by...

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Marina

The Flower of the East Marina

A Marina Club Village is to be constructed by Flower of the East Hotel:
  • Marina Club Village is surrounded by club park. Each garden is modelled Middle East shaped.
  • Marina Club Arcade is the central attraction for the fans of water sports.
  • The Marina offers a harbour for demanding skipper.

Falling Waters Golf Club & Residences

  • The golf facilities include an 18-hole championship golf course based on PGA
    Professional Golfers Association
    Professional Golfers' Association, , is the usual term for a professional association in men's golf. It is often abbreviated to PGA...

    standards and a 9-hole course for beginners.
  • The properties of Falling Water Residences are between 1500 and 3500 m² and living areas are 430 to 2000 m² that can be designed and furnished according to the taste of the owner.


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