When you are royalty and money is overflowing, luxury goes to a whole new unimaginable level. If you thought buying a jet, yacht, fleet of Rolls Royce was how rich spend their money, wait till you hear how Saudi Royal family members blow their wealth. Gold Lamborgini, Diamond Mercedes Benz, Rs 218 crores wedding attire, you name it and they have it!
6 times Saudi Royal family members did the most bizarre things with their wealth
Luxury cars are expensive assets but when plated in gold, their worth increases multifold. Saudi billionaire Turki Bin Abdullah owns a fleet of supercars like golden Bentley, Lamborghini and Rolls Royce, reports DailyMail. The Arab Prince is often spotted in gold Lamborghini Aventador worth £350,000. All his automobiles a £370,00 Mercedes G63, a six-wheel off-roader, a Bentley Flying Spur, worth £220,000, a £350,000 Rolls-Roycewrapped are wrapped in gold vinyl.
A Saudi Prince had booked seats for his 80 falcons. As weird as it may sound, the practice of carrying Falcon on a flight in the Middle-East is not unusual. The falcon is the national bird of the UAE and that is why the flights allow them to be carried on-board. However, just like humans, even birds are required to have their passports. The same is issued by the Ministry of Environment and Water. According to a report by CNN Travel, the UAE government has issued about 28,000 passports for the birds between 2002 and 2013.
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia gifted a toilet made of gold to his daughter, reports TOI. In 2011, Forbes estimated his and his immediate family wealth to be around $21 billion.
King Abdullah's daughter wore a dress worth $3,00,00,000/ approximately 218 crores to her wedding, as reported by India Today.
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal of Saudi Arabia is a proud owner of various luxurious rides. However, it's his Mercedes Benz that sets his collection apart. While the car itself was worth millions, he got diamonds embedded all over it, reports Times of India.
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The Crown Prince of Dubai, Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum has posted several pictures of himself with his pet lion Frosty on Instagram. However, in 2017 the Gulf country passed a law banning the private ownership and trade of wild and dangerous animals, after years of pressure from the Animal welfare associations, reports CNN.
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