General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Frame |
|---|
Location
| Location: |
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 24° 41' 24.95" N 46° 41' 5.57" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| tower | height | 267 m |
| number of floors (above ground) | 30 |
Materials
| tower |
prestressed concrete
|
|---|---|
| façade |
aluminum
|
Notes
The project is divided into five secions:
- Tower
- Banquett Hall
- Hotel
- Shopping Mall
- Apartment Complex
Excerpt from Wikipedia
The Al Faisaliyah Centre (or Al Faisaliah Centre, Arabic: برج الفيصلية) is a commercial skyscraper located in the business district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is the fourth tallest building in Saudi Arabia after the Kingdom Centre, Burj Rafal and Abraj Al Bait. It is also called Star Dome.The round portion at the top of Faisaliah Center is a restaurant called “The Globe”. The Globe is one of the premier restaurants in Saudi Arabia and has 360 degree views that make it unique.
History and structure
The construction of Al Faisaliyah Centre was completed on May 2000. The 267 meters high skyscraper was opened to the public in the same month and it consists of 44 floors.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Al Faisaliyah Center" and modified on July 22, 2019 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. Travel Edition. Phaidon, London (United Kingdom), 2005, pp. 40.
- The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. Comprehensive Edition. Phaidon, London (United Kingdom), pp. 812.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000866 - Published on:
21/08/2000 - Last updated on:
03/02/2016
