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Al-Majdoul Tower (Arabic: برج المجدول, lit. 'Twister Tower') is a commercial twisted skyscraper in the King Fahd District of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1][2] With a height of 244 meters (801 ft), it is the eighth tallest building in Riyadh and twelfth tallest in Saudi Arabia.[3] The tower was constructed from 2012 to 2019 and costed around US$106.6 million. It was selected as one of the zones of Riyadh Season entertainment festival in 2022.[4][5][6][7]
Al-Majdoul Tower | |
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برج المجدول | |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Offices |
Location | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Coordinates | 24°44′21″N 46°39′33″E / 24.7391°N 46.6593°E |
Construction started | July 2012 |
Completed | June 2019 |
Cost | 400,000,000 SR |
Owner | Awtad Real Estate |
Height | |
Tip | 244.55 m (802.3 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 54 |
Floor area | 1592 |
Lifts/elevators | 24 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Zeidler |
Structural engineer | Halsall |
Main contractor | UNEC for concrete works, No main Contractor |
See also
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edit- ^ "Al Majdoul Tower by Zeidler Partnership ArchitectsArchiExpo". projects.archiexpo.com. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
- ^ ""نافذة للسماء"..صورة تثير "الدهشة" يوثقها لبناني من أسفل برج بالسعودية". CNN Arabic (in Arabic). 2022-01-31. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
- ^ "Al Majdoul Tower - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
- ^ OKAZ_online@, «عكاظ» (الرياض) (2022-10-31). ""نور الرياض" يضيء المشهد الثقافي بأكثر من 190 عملاً فنياً و500 فعالية". Okaz (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-12-13.
- ^ ""رياض سكاي" .. تجربة مختلفة وإطلالة جميلة على الرياض". صحيفة الاقتصادية (in Arabic). 2022-11-17. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
- ^ ""رياض سكاي"... تجربة فاخرة على ناطحات السحاب". www.al-jazirah.com. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
- ^ واس (2022-11-02). "انطلاق فعاليات "احتفال نور الرياض 2022" في نسخته الثانية". صحيفة سبق الالكترونية (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-12-13.