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| Al Yaqoub Tower | |
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Al Yaqoub Tower under construction in January 2008 |
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| General information | |
| Coordinates | 25°12′58.87″N 55°16′47.34″E / 25.2163528°N 55.2798167°ECoordinates: 25°12′58.87″N 55°16′47.34″E / 25.2163528°N 55.2798167°E |
| Construction started | 2006 |
| Estimated completion | 2011 |
| Opening | 2011[1] |
| Height | |
| Roof | 330 metres (1,083 ft)[2] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 79 (1 basement floor)[2] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Eng. Adnan Saffarini[2] |
The Al Yaqoub Tower is a 330 m (1,080 ft) tall skyscraper under construction along Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower topped out in 2010, with the expected completion in 2011.[3] It will have 72 floors.[2] On completion, the building will become the second tallest clock tower in the world behind Abraj Al Bait Clock Tower, although surpassing the NTT Docomo Yoyogi Building in Tokyo, Japan.
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