
Developer profile
Kleindienst Group Developer of The Heart of Europe
Kleindienst Group, founded and chaired by Josef Kleindienst, develops The Heart of Europe on six of The World Islands off Dubai — a resort destination planned with about 4,000 keys and 20 hotels. Around 2,000 first-phase units began handing over in December 2020. Explore every Heart of Europe project in our catalog.
- 7projects on Empire City
- 4communities
- ~2,000Phase I units (company data)
- 6islands
- Founder & Chairman
- Josef Kleindienst
- Flagship
- The Heart of Europe
- Location
- The World Islands, Dubai
- Islands
- 6 plus a floating Lido island
- Planned keys
- ~4,000 in 20 hotels
- First handovers
- December 2020
About Kleindienst Group
Kleindienst Group bought its islands in The World archipelago from Nakheel in 2008 and restarted construction of The Heart of Europe in January 2014. The group is led by founder and chairman Josef Kleindienst.
The destination spans six islands themed on European locations — including Sweden, Germany, Switzerland and the Côte d'Azur — with the Floating Seahorse villas, which have underwater bedrooms. About 2,000 first-phase units began handing over in December 2020.
Hotels include voco Monaco Dubai with 198 keys; in February 2024 the group signed with IHG for the InterContinental Resort Portofino.
Kleindienst Group Projects in Dubai
7 projects by Kleindienst Group on our site — new launches, projects under construction and ready homes.
Germany Island Villas by The Heart of EuropeGermany Island · Handover Q4/2026From $5,533,136
Côte d'Azur Resort - Monaco by The Heart of EuropeThe World IslandsFrom $340,375
London Hotel by The Heart of EuropeWorld of Islands · Handover Q4/2026From $494,543
Marbella by The Heart of EuropeWorld Islands · Handover Q4/2026From $808,341
Hygge Hotel by Kleindienst GroupThe World Islands · Handover 2027From $342,546
Portofino Hotel by Kleindienst GroupThe World Islands · Ready · 2024From $571,818
Artist Hotel by Kleindienst GroupThe World Islands · Handover 2027From $831,042
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Master Communities by Kleindienst Group
The World Islands
Sweden, Germany, Switzerland and Côte d'Azur islands.
Why Buy from Kleindienst Group
- 01
Unique location
Islands off the Dubai coast.
- 02
Resort living
Hotels, beaches and villas.
- 03
Floating Seahorse
Villas with underwater bedrooms.
- 04
Off-plan launches
Staged payment plans.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kleindienst Group
Who develops The Heart of Europe?
Kleindienst Group, founded and chaired by Josef Kleindienst.
Where is The Heart of Europe?
On six of The World Islands off the coast of Dubai.
What are the Floating Seahorse villas?
Villas at The Heart of Europe with underwater bedrooms.
Do Heart of Europe off-plan projects come with payment plans?
Most off-plan Heart of Europe launches are sold with staged payment plans. The terms differ from project to project, so we send you the current plan for each project you are interested in.
Can foreigners buy Heart of Europe property?
Ownership rules depend on the emirate and the specific project. Our team will check whether foreign buyers can own property in the Heart of Europe project you are interested in and guide you through the purchase.
How many Kleindienst Group projects are listed on Empire City?
Our catalog currently lists 7 Kleindienst Group projects in Dubai, with listed prices starting from $340,375. Contact us for the full, up-to-date list of units for sale.
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