Kuwait Towers
The Kuwait Towers are a group of three thin towers in Kuwait City, standing on a promontory into the Arabian Gulf. They were the sixth, and last, group in the larger Kuwait Water Towers system of 34 towers, and were built in a style considerably different from the other five groups.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: group of 3 towers in Kuwait City, standing on a promontory into the Arabian Gulf, inaugurated on 26 February 1977
- Also known as: “Kuwait Towers, Tower A”
- Address: مدينة الكويت
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amiri Hospital and Al Hamra Tower.
Amiri Hospital
Hospital
The Amiri Hospital is a general hospital located in the Kuwait City and it serves an estimated 400,000 patients per year. Amiri Hospital is situated 1½ km west of Kuwait Towers.
Al Hamra Tower
Building
Photo: Johann.stiegler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Al Hamra Tower is a skyscraper in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is the tallest building in Kuwait. Construction of the skyscraper started in 2005. It was completed in 2011. Al Hamra Tower is situated 1½ km southwest of Kuwait Towers.
Sabah al-Salem Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Ahmadalshami, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sabah al-Salem Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al Arabi Kuwait. Sabah al-Salem Stadium is situated 3½ km south of Kuwait Towers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuwait City and Hawalli.
Kuwait City
Photo: general-totti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kuwait City is the capital of Kuwait. Kuwait City is a bustling metropolis of high-rise office buildings, luxury hotels, wide boulevards and well-tended parks and gardens.
Hawalli
Hawally is the capital of the Hawalli Governorate, a district in the State of Kuwait, about 6 km south of Kuwait City. Hawally is a large suburb and the commercial center for most computer-related goods in Kuwait.Maidan Hawalli
Suburb
Maidan Hawally Is one of the blocks of Salmiya in Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait. The population of this block is 200,000. The district is also close to Hawally. The District is full of Mosques. Maidan Hawalli is situated 7 km southeast of Kuwait Towers.
Kuwait Towers
- Categories: building complex, architectural landmark, and tourism
- Location: Kuwait, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.38988° or 29° 23′ 24″ northLongitude
48.00329° or 48° 0′ 12″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
7HXC92Q3+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 627399824OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kuwait Towers” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبراج الكويت”
- Assamese: “কুৱেইট টাৱাৰ”
- Bengali: “কুয়েত টাওয়ার”
- Bulgarian: “Кувейтски кули”
- Catalan: “Torres Kuwait”
- Chinese: “科威特塔”
- Croatian: “Kuvajt kule”
- Croatian: “Kuvajtski tornjevi”
- Czech: “Kuvajtské věže”
- Danish: “Kuwait Towers”
- Danish: “Kuwait Vandtårne”
- Dutch: “watertorens van Koeweit”
- Dutch: “Watertorens van Koeweit”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ابراج الكويت”
- Esperanto: “Kuvajtaj Turoj”
- Estonian: “Al-Kuwayti tornid”
- French: “Kuwait Towers”
- German: “Kuwait Towers”
- German: “Wassertürme von Kuwait City”
- German: “Wassertürme von Kuwait-Stadt”
- Hebrew: “מגדלי כווית”
- Indonesian: “Menara Kuwait”
- Italian: “Kuwait Towers”
- Japanese: “クウェート・タワー”
- Japanese: “クウェートタワー”
- Javanese: “Kuwait Water Tower”
- Korean: “쿠웨이트 타워”
- Luxembourgish: “Kuwait Towers”
- Malay: “Menara Kuwait”
- Marathi: “कुवेत टाॅवर्स”
- Marathi: “कुवैत टावर्स”
- Persian: “برج های کویت”
- Persian: “برجهای کویت”
- Polish: “Wieże Kuwejckie”
- Portuguese: “Torres Kuwait”
- Russian: “Кувейтские башни”
- Slovenian: “Kuvajtski stolpi”
- Slovenian: “Kuwait Towers”
- Spanish: “Torres de Kuwait”
- Swedish: “Kuwait Towers”
- Thai: “หอคอยคูเวต”
- Turkish: “Kuveyt Kuleleri”
- Ukrainian: “Кувейтські вежі”
- Uzbek: “Quvayt minoralari”
- Vietnamese: “Tháp Kuwait”
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