Princess Tower
Residential skyscraper in Dubai, UAE
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::summary Residential skyscraper in Dubai, UAE ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Princess Tower |
| image | Princess Tower.jpg |
| image_size | 250px |
| status | Complete |
| antenna_spire | 414 m |
| architectural | 413.4 m |
| roof | 392 m |
| top_floor | 356.9 m |
| floor_count | 101, plus 6 basement floors |
| elevator_count | 13 |
| parking | 957 |
| start_date | 25 February 2006 |
| opening | |
| floor_area | 171175 m2 |
| architectural_style | Postmodern |
| architect | Eng. Adnan Saffarini Office |
| developer | Tameer Holding Investment LLC |
| main_contractor | Arabian Construction Company (ACC) |
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| name = Princess Tower | image = Princess Tower.jpg | image_size = 250px | caption = | status = Complete | antenna_spire = 414 m | architectural = 413.4 m | roof = 392 m | top_floor = 356.9 m | floor_count = 101, plus 6 basement floors | elevator_count = 13 | parking = 957 | start_date = 25 February 2006 | opening = | floor_area = 171175 m2 | architectural_style = Postmodern | architect = Eng. Adnan Saffarini Office | developer = Tameer Holding Investment LLC | main_contractor = Arabian Construction Company (ACC)
The Princess Tower () is a 101-story, 413.4 m tall residential-only skyscraper located in the Marina district of Dubai, UAE. As of September 2022, Princess Tower is the third tallest building in Dubai, after the Burj Khalifa and Marina 101 and the 36th tallest building in the world. Princess Tower was the tallest residential building in the world from 2012 to 2015, when it was overtaken by 432 Park Avenue in New York City.
Overview
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 development stands at 107 stories and includes basement floors, a ground floor and 100 levels above ground. The tallest Princess Tower, which consists of standing at 414 metres, 23 Marina (395 metres), Elite Residence (380.5 metres), Almas Tower (363 metres) and the two JW Marriott Marquis towers (355 metres).
The development also features an indoor swimming pool, outdoor swimming pool, fully functioning gymnasium, sauna, steam room, exercise studio, multiple games rooms, children's play area, banqueting hall and an Observation Deck on the 97th floor with Wifi access.
Construction gallery
File:Princess Tower Under Construction on 9 November 2007.jpg|9 November 2007 File:Princess Tower Under Construction on 1 February 2008.jpg|1 February 2008
Gallery
File:Princess Tower-Dubai UAE-Andres Larin.jpg|View from the street File:Princess Tower 3-Dubai UAE-Andres Larin.jpg|Outdoor pools and sunbathing area for residents File:Princess Tower2-Dubai UAE-Andres Larin.jpg|View from 90th floor: Palm Jumeirah File:Princess Tower 4-Dubai UAE-Andres Larin.jpg|View from 90th floor: JBR and Ain Dubai
References
References
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- "Tallest 100 Residential Buildings".
- Sambidge, Andy. (12 September 2012). "Tameer delivers world's highest homes - Real Estate, GCC, Middle East, Real Estate, Real Estate, Property". ArabianBusiness.com.
- (1 February 2012). "Dubai's Princess Tower becomes world's tallest residential tower". The National.
- (2019-01-13). "Another 'super tall' tower to rise in Dubai".
- (24 September 2013). "Princess Towers Dubai".
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