Zaha Hadid Architects. Hotel Puerta America - Design - Zaha Hadid Architects. SANTIAGO CALATRAVA. Work to begin at doha sharq crossing by santiago calatrava. Jan 16, 2014 work to begin at doha sharq crossing by santiago calatrava work to begin at doha sharq crossing by santiago calatravaimage © santiago calatrava qatar’s government officials have announced that construction of ‘doha’s sharq crossing’ is to get underway in 2015, five years after santiago calatrava initially floated plans for the project. the fluid design is part of a twelve kilometer series of connections, comprising three bridges linked by tunnels below the sea’s surface. in addition to providing links between the new hamad international airport, katara cultural village and the west bay financial district, the scheme also incorporates vibrant areas of recreation. an elevated walkway leads to a public park offering panoramic views across the harbor. image © santiago calatravaphoto by maher attar.
