Etihad Towers
| Etihad Towers | |
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| File:Etihad Towers.JPG Etihad Towers during construction in 2010 | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Offices, residential, hotel |
| Location | Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates |
| Construction started | 2006 |
| Topped-out | 2010 |
| Estimated completion | 2011/2012 |
| Owner | Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan |
| Height | |
| Roof | 277, 305, 260, 234, 217 meters |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 56, 61, 62, 70, 79 |
| Design and construction | |
| Main contractor | DBI Design (Pty Ltd) |
Etihad Towers is the name of a complex of buildings with five towers in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
Usage
The towers are located opposite the Emirates Palace hotel and will feature offices, apartments and a hotel after its completion. The estimated cost for the construction are 2.5 bn Dirhams. Towers 2 and 5 topped out in November 2010.
A year later, in November 2011, the Jumeirah Etihad Towers Hotel which belongs to Jumeirah Group was opened in tower 2. The building has an observation deck in the 75th floor which is directly connected to the hotel.[1]
- Tower 1: 70 floors, 277 meters
- Tower 2: 79 floors, 305 meters
- Tower 3: 62 floors, 260 meters
- Tower 4: 61 floors, 234 meters
- Tower 5: 56 floors, 217 meters
Gallery
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Etihad Towers during the Red Bull Airrace in 2010
