Oberoi Trident Towers

Oberoi Trident Towers
General information
Location Mumbai
Address Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021
Country India
Coordinates 18°55′37″N 72°49′13″E / 18.9270°N 72.8204°E / 18.9270; 72.8204Coordinates: 18°55′37″N 72°49′13″E / 18.9270°N 72.8204°E / 18.9270; 72.8204
Current tenants Trident Hotel
Completed 1973
Owner East India Hotels
Height 117 metres (384 ft)[1]
Technical details
Floor count 25
Design and construction
Architecture firm P.G. Patki Associates
Main contractor Shapoorji Pallonji & Co Limited

The Oberoi Trident Towers is a 25 storey building in Nariman Point, Mumbai, India. The building is well known as the luxury Trident, Mumbai hotel.

It became the tallest building in South Asia upon its completion in 1973, surpassing the 105 metres (344 ft) Express Towers, also located in Mumbai.[1] It stayed the tallest building in South Asia until 1980, when Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, also known as the BSE Towers, was completed.

References

  1. 1 2 "Oberoi Trident". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2011-09-03.
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