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The Galleries’ 20,000 square metre Plaza is as big as three international football pitches placed end to end.

The Galleries’ 20,000 square metre Plaza is as big as three international football pitches placed end to end.  It features 14,000 square metres of granite, and saves 4,000 gallons of water each day through eco-friendly irrigation and cooling systems.  These figures, and more, add up to one outdoor masterpiece that is the social centre of Limitless’ flagship project.
More vital statistics on The Galleries Plaza:

  • 10,000steps needed daily for optimum health: The Plaza encourages walking
  • 1,700low energy lights throughout the grounds
  • 300design, engineering and construction workers who delivered the project
  • 300seats in The Plaza’s amphitheatre
  • 288square metres of steel frame shielding The Plaza’s giant multimedia screen
  • 200trees planted throughout the Plaza
  • 176individual monitors linked together to make one large digital screen
  • 140aquatic plants in the Lotus Pond at The Plaza
  • 105square metre screen overlooking the amphitheatre
  • 50sprinklers in The Plaza’s cascading water feature
  • 45minutes to drive to reach The Plaza by road from Abu Dhabi
  • 41giant Plaza pots with trees
  • 30per cent of The Galleries’ total land area taken up The Plaza
  • 24nozzles in the Orchid Fountain
  • 8LEED-certified mixed-use buildings surrounding The Plaza
  • 7varieties of trees in The Plaza
  • 4podium level ‘mini Plazas’, overlooking the main grounds
  • 2years of work to complete The Plaza
  • 1eco-friendly, social hub of The Galleries

To find out more on leasing at The Galleries, call Limitless on  971 4 435 7868 or visit www.downtownjebelali.com
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Media enquiries: Rebecca Rees on +971 4 435 7956 (rebecca.rees@limitless.com)

Note to editors:  Media interviews and site tours of The Galleries can be arranged.