Esentai Tower
Esentai Tower is a high rise mixed-use hotel and office building in the Almaty, Kazakhstan. Developed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, it was officially the tallest building in Kazakhstan until 2008, when it was topped out by the complex Northern Lights in Astana.[1] However it is the current tallest building in the whole city of Almaty.[2] The first fourteen floors of the tower are occupied by offices, the Ritz-Carlton hotel is located above the offices, in the last eight floors of the building are serviced apartments.[3]
Esentai Tower | |
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Alternative names | Almaty JW Marriott Hotel |
General information | |
Status | Complete |
Architectural style | Contemporary modern |
Location | Almaty, Kazakhstan |
Coordinates | 51°07′50.59″N 71°25′20.62″E |
Construction started | 2006 |
Completed | 2008 |
Owner | Capital Partners |
Height | |
Architectural | 161 m (528 ft) |
Antenna spire | 162 m (531 ft) |
Roof | 162 m (531 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 38 |
Floor area | 16,500 m2 (178,000 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Skidmore, Owings and Merrill |
See also
References
- "Kazakhstan - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
- "Almaty | Statistics | EMPORIS". www.emporis.com. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-11-09. Retrieved 2016-10-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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