The Princess Tower is a 101 story, 414 m (1,358 ft)[2] tall residential skyscraper located in the Marina district of Dubai, UAE. Princess Tower was the world's tallest residential building in 2012.
The tower's engineering was performed by Syed Majid Hashmi as the Chief Structural Engineer and his deputy manager Mohammad Ali Alogaily.
The building comprises 763 units, 957 underground parking bays (spread over six floors), and eight retail outlets.The building was completed and delivered by its developer, Tameer Holdings, in September 2012.
The Princess Tower is the second-highest skyscraper in Dubai, with it being exactly half the height of the highest skyscraper, the 828 m high Burj Khalifa.
General information | |
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Status | Complete |
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Construction started | 2006 |
Estimated completion | 2012 |
Opening | 2012 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 414 m (1,358 ft)[2] |
Roof | 392 m (1,286 ft)[3] |
Top floor | 357 m (1,171 ft)[1] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 101, plus 6 basement floors[1] |
Floor area | 171,175 m2(1,842,512 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Eng. Adnan Saffarini Office |
Developer | Tameer Holding Investment LLC |
Main contractor | Arabian Construction Company (ACC) |
The dome and mast of Dubai's landmark Princess Tower has been completed, making it the world's tallest residential tower at a final height of 414 metres.
The Dubai Marina development stands at 107 storeys and encompasses basement floors, a ground floor and 100 above-ground levels.
. Princess Tower is now the tallest residential building in the entire world and its iconic status as a residential super-high rise makes it a very prestigious and sought-after address to live in."
A few years worth of challenges culminated in the successful assembly of the dome, topped off by a decorative mast, weighing 110 tonnes, of steel and aluminium.
Occupying a land area of 37,410 square feet, Princess Tower houses 763 luxury apartments, including one, two, three, four-bedroom apartments
The Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, is 828 metres.
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