Located inside Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Website and opening by This fall 2023, The Chedi Hegra will provide 35 bespoke visitor rooms, every with its personal distinct connection to the Hegra panorama, a wide ranging testimony of human expression inside the pure setting.
RCU is constructing the resort instantly into a number of current constructions, together with an previous railway station and surrounding buildings, Hegra Fort, and others. Structural and exterior partitions, some with historic mud-brick development, are being preserved and built-in with trendy structure. The overwhelming majority of the UNESCO World Heritage Website will stay untouched by development and punctiliously preserved by RCU to keep up the integrity of Hegra’s unimaginable human and pure heritage.
RCU has additionally ensured that every one design and development efforts align with the Sustainability Constitution for AlUla, together with a light-touch tourism strategy, imaginative infrastructure, planting of native flora, and an all-electric mobility system. The place potential, the undertaking will use native development supplies and work with native companies and labour, and the resort is anticipated to create at the very least 120 jobs as soon as totally operational.
The property will characteristic three fine-dining eating places, a café, and a full-service spa and pool, with lots of the buildings linked by an overhead artwork cover centered on wind motion and pure mild.
The on-site eating places will every provide distinctive experiences for resort company and others visiting Hegra. One of many eating places contained in the previous railway station will characteristic an exhibition of fastidiously preserved artefacts, together with a fully-restored prepare, whereas one other will sit inside the Hegra Fort, and a 3rd will characteristic unobstructed views from a sunken water basin seating space.
The Chedi Hegra
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
