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The Dynamic Tower (also known as the rotating tower or the Da Vinci Tower) is a cancelled 420-metre (1,378 ft), 80-floor moving skyscraper, designed by architect David Fisher. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] Similar to the Suite Vollard completed in 2001 in Brazil, [ 6 ] each floor is designed to rotate independently, [ 3 ] resulting in a changing shape of the tower.
The Qasr Al Hosn (Arabic: قصر الحصن, Qaṣr al-Ḥuṣn, "Fortified Palace") is a historical landmark and the oldest stone building in the city of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Its construction was supervised by Mohammed Al Bastaki [1] in 1761. [2] Interior of the palace
Al Bahr Towers is a development in the emirate of Abu Dhabi consisting of two 29-storey, 145m–high towers. It is located at the intersection of Al Saada and Al Salam Street in Abu Dhabi City, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, at the eastern entrance.
Capital Gate is one of the tallest buildings in the city and was designed to incline 18° west, [2] more than four times the lean of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. [3] The building is owned and was developed by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company. The tower is the focal point of Capital Centre.
The development of tall buildings has been encouraged in the Abu Dhabi Plan 2030. [29] The expansion of Abu Dhabi’s central business district continues to grow, with several skyscraper buildings under construction in the city. Some of the tallest buildings in Abu Dhabi include the Central Market Residential Tower at 328m (1,253.28 ft.),
Abu Dhabi City Municipality was established in 1962 during the reign of Sheikh Shakhbut al-Nahyan [2] as the Department of Abu Dhabi Municipality and Town Planning, nine years prior to the unification of the United Arab Emirates in 1971. Its establishment was followed by the Emirate's first oil exports in 1962.
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Abu Dhabi" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street, Al Hosn, Abu Dhabi 24°28′56″N 54°21′17″E / 24.482351°N 54.354852°E / 24.482351; 54.354852 ( SL. Qasr al-Hosn