Al Yaqoub Tower

Al Yaqoub Tower
Al Yaqoub Tower in 2015
General information
Location	Sheikh Zayed Rd., Dubai, UAE
Coordinates	25°12′58.87″N 55°16′47.34″E / 25.2163528°N 55.2798167°E / 25.2163528; 55.2798167Coordinates: 25°12′58.87″N 55°16′47.34″E / 25.2163528°N 55.2798167°E / 25.2163528; 55.2798167
Construction started	2006
Opened	2013^[1]
Height
Roof	328 m (1,076 ft)^[2]
Technical details
Floor count	69 (1 basement floor)^[2]
Design and construction
Architect	Eng. Adnan Saffarini^[2]
Developer	Remamco Real Estate

The Al Yaqoub Tower is a 328 m (1,076 ft) tall skyscraper on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower topped out in 2010 and was completed in 2013.^[3] It has 69 floors.^[2] The building is owned privately by Daro Saifuddin Yaquob, and functions as a 224 room hotel.^[4]

The building design was inspired by Elizabeth Tower (more commonly known as Big Ben) in London. However, no clock face is present on Al Yaqoub Tower. It also bears a resemblance to The Tower, a building located directly north of it.

Construction gallery

4 May 2007
28 December 2007

References

↑ http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building.php?building_id=%20389
1 2 3 4 "Al Yaqoub Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-09-26.
↑ http://buildingdb.ctbuh.org/?do=building&building_id=389
↑ http://skyscrapercenter.com/building/al-yaqoub-tower/389

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Al Yaqoub Tower

Construction gallery

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