Jaw-Dropping Investments: Behold the Top 11 Priciest Construction Endeavors
12. Sydney's Crown
Location: Sydney, Australia
Total Expense: $1.68 Billion
Year Completed: 2020
In March 2020, three and a half years after construction began, the Crown topped out, marking it as the fourth-tallest skyscraper in Australia. By December of the same year, the remaining construction was completed, and the impressive 890-foot (75-story) tower became operational before the end of 2020.
Sydney's Crown
Sydney's Crown is much more than just a hotel; it represents a $1.68 billion investment in luxury and entertainment. Designed by WilkinsonEyre, this 1.5 million-square-foot facility aims to be Australia's answer to the Bellagio.
The all-in-one complex features a hotel, casino, and resort, offering stunning 360-degree views of Sydney Harbor and the iconic Opera House from its sky villas and residential apartments.