Sulafa Tower

Sulafa Tower

Sulafa Tower under construction in December 2007
General information
Type Residential
Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Coordinates 25°05′22.21″N 55°08′56.12″E / 25.0895028°N 55.1489222°E / 25.0895028; 55.1489222Coordinates: 25°05′22.21″N 55°08′56.12″E / 25.0895028°N 55.1489222°E / 25.0895028; 55.1489222
Completed 2010
Technical details
Floor count 75
Lifts/elevators 9
Design and construction
Architect National Engineering Bureau
References
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The Sulafa Tower is a 75-story skyscraper in the Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower has a total structural height of 285 m (935 ft) making it the 23rd tallest building in Dubai and 127th tallest in the world. Construction of the Sulafa Tower, which Turkish conglomerate TAV has undertaken, was completed in 2010. It contains a gym, swimming pool, play area for kids and parking spaces for all residents.

July 2016 Fire

On the afternoon of July 20 2016 a fire erupted in the tower. No casualties were recorded. Many people in this tower were allowed to seek refugee in a nearby hotel tower. This is the second fire in a skyscraper in Dubai. [2]

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