Esentai Tower

Esentai Tower
Kazakh: Есентай мұнарасы
Russian: Есентай башня
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 / 51.1307194°N 71.4223944°E / 51.1307194; 71.4223944
Construction started 2006
Completed 2008
Owner Capital Partners
Height
Height 161 m (528 ft)
Antenna spire 162
Roof 162
Technical details
Floor count 38
Floor area 16,500 m2 (178,000 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect Skidmore, Owings and Merrill

Esentai tower is a high rise building in the Almaty, Kazakhstan. Developed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, it was the tallest building in Kazakhstan until 2010, when it was topped out by the complex Northern Lights in Astana. However it is the current tallest building in the whole Almaty. 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.[1]

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