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Al Rajhi Tower
| Status: | cancelled | | Construction Dates | | Intended completion date | 2010 | | Floor Count | 50 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - office | | - observation | | Structural Types | | - highrise | | - landing pad | | Architectural Style | | - futurism | | Materials | | - glass | | - steel | | - concrete (plain) | | - concrete, reinforced |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Spire | | 1312 ft | | Wikipedia | | | | | | | | Roof | | 1155 ft | | Architect | | | | | |
Description
• Architect: Atkins.
• Family Al Rajhi is the owner of this sail-shaped tower design, similar to the Burj al Arab in Dubai with a heliport & observation atop, also in a triangular shape. The family is considered to be the wealthiest non-royals there by most of people in Saudi Arabia.
• The inclinated tower has a huge atrium and 2 panoramic elevators outside, each running along the side pillars, converging to the aereal air red-light atop it.
• Renderings:
- http://img72.imageshack.us/img72/8084/011km1.png
- http://www.arab7.com/up/file/1148213082686.jpg
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