The Landmark (Abu Dhabi)

The Landmark

The Landmark in March 2013
General information
Status Complete
Type Mixed-use[1]
Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Coordinates 24°29′06″N 54°21′03″E / 24.484955°N 54.35076°E / 24.484955; 54.35076Coordinates: 24°29′06″N 54°21′03″E / 24.484955°N 54.35076°E / 24.484955; 54.35076
Construction started 2006[1]
Opening 2012[1]
Height
Antenna spire 324 metres (1,063 ft)[1]
Top floor 268 metres (879 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 72[1]
Floor area 1,707,641 square feet (158,645.0 m2)
Lifts/elevators 18
Design and construction
Architect Cesar Pelli & Associates Architects[1]
Structural engineer BuroHappold Engineering
Main contractor Al Habtoor Engineering Enterprises; Consolidated Contractors International Company S.A.L.

The Landmark is a postmodern supertall skyscraper in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[1] The mixed-use project stands 324 metres (1,063 ft)[2] tall with 72 floors above ground and five basement levels.[1] Construction on the skyscraper started in late 2006 and the building was completed in 2012. It is the second tallest building in Abu Dhabi behind the Burj Mohammed bin Rashid in the Central Market Project World Trade Center complex.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "The Landmark". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
  2. "The Landmark". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
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