Desert X AlUla designed by KWY.studio is located in AlUla, near Hegra, Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its monumental rock-cut tombs.
The Desert X AlUla Visitor Centre, located at the entrance of the Hidden Canyon, offers basic services and a place of respite in the desert, blending architectural design with the natural environment. Its symmetrical and flexible design allows for future adaptability, reflecting inspiration from local architecture and the relationship with nature. The Visitor Centre embodies the harmony between functionality, aesthetics and respect for the natural environment, completing the experience for visitors to Desert X AlUla.
