Al Hamra Tower

Al Hamra Tower, Kuwait

From series “The Highest Buildings in the World”

Year: 2011. Height: 414 meters .

One of the most beautiful skyscrapers of the planet, Al Hamra Tower, is situated in Kuwait City. This 77-storey building is 414 meters tall. It features not only impressive height, but also a very original look. Al Hamra Tower is one of the most grandiose asymmetric skyscrapers, but despite its sleek appearance, it’s very durable and can confidently resist destructive element.

Al Hamra Tower, Kuwait
5 out of 14 - Empire State Building, USA 6 out of 14 - Jin Mao Tower, China 7 out of 14 - International financial center, China 8 out of 14 - Al Hamra Tower, Kuwait 9 out of 14 - Sky Tree, Japan 10 out of 14 - Tower Abraj al-Bait, Saudi Arabia 11 out of 14 - CN Tower, Canada
Al Hamra Tower, Kuwait Special slabs of limestone were used for decoration of the skyscraper’s facade; by the way, they have not only decorative, but also practical function. They protect the skyscraper from the sunlight, so even in the midst of a hot day the building can always boast a pleasant coolness. The main construction material is concrete; more than 500 thousand tons were used for all related structures.

Opening of the skyscraper took place in 2011. It’s known to local residents and visitors to the city as home to popular shops and fashionable restaurants. A considerable part of the skyscraper is occupied by offices; there is also an upscale wellness center and ultra-modern cinema with ten rooms. On the top floor of the tower there is a restaurant that attracts numerous visitors at night. Customers of the restaurant have an opportunity to taste the popular national specialties and enjoy the gorgeous view of the evening city. Next - Sky Tree

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Useful staff nearby

ATM bankomat: 'Gulf Bank' located in 1.13 km ( check the route on the map).
Fuel station: 'Oula Fuel Station (101)' in 0.37 km
Supermarket: 'GNC' in 0.52 km
Apotheek: 'Abyaar Sharq Pharmacy' in 0.82 km
Police station: 'Police Station' in 1.19 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Elevation Burger' in 0.02 km

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