City Centre Dhaka is a skyscraper located in Motijheel, Dhaka, and is the tallest building in Bangladesh. It is located at the heart of Motijheel, It rises up to a height of 171 m (561 ft). It topped-out in 2012, and since is the tallest building in both Dhaka and Bangladesh.[2][3] It has 37 floors, ten of which are devoted to parking.

City Centre Dhaka
সিটি সেন্টার ঢাকা
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Alternative namesCity Centre Motijheel, City Centre Bangladesh
Record height
Tallest in Bangladesh since 2012[I]
Preceded byBangladesh Bank Building
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice
Location90/1 Motijheel Road, দিলকুশা - Dilkusha, Dhaka - 1000, Bangladesh
AddressMotijheel,
Town or cityDhaka
CountryBangladesh
Coordinates23°43′46″N 90°25′3″E / 23.72944°N 90.41750°E / 23.72944; 90.41750
Construction started21 September 2004
Topped-out2012
Completed31 December 2012
Opened14 April 2013
Height
Architectural118 m (387 ft)[1]
Tip171 m (561 ft)
Technical details
Floor count37 (10 for parking)
Floor area482,413 sq ft (44,817.6 m2)
Design and construction
DeveloperOrion Group
Website
orion-group.net/city-centre

Facilities

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The building houses a small indoor convention center and recreational area, as well as a wide atrium filled with greenery. The building is constructed for commercial use but is open to the public. City Centre features 'Glasshouse', a premier restaurant open to the city. There used to be a Krispy Kreme store at ground floor.[4]

 

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Construction started: September 21, 2004

Floor area: 482,413 sq ft (44,817.6 m2)

Floors: 37

Height: 171 m

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "City Centre, Dhaka". Emporis. Archived from the original on April 8, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Time to go vertical as land shrinks". The Daily Star. 2 September 2012. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
  3. ^ "City Centre Bangladesh". Archived from the original on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  4. ^ "City Centre". Orion Group. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014.
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