21st Century Tower

The 21st Century Tower is a 55-story skyscraper along the Sheikh Zayed Road in . When it was completed in 2003 it took the title of the world's tallest residential building, ultimately being surpassed by the in , and the Q1 tower in Australia's .
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  • Building
  • …dates from 2003
  • …stands 269 metres (883 feet) tall
  • …has 55 floors
  • Description: tower block
  • Address: 109 Sheikh Zayed Road, دبي

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rose Rayhaan by Rotana and Burj Dubai.
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, also known as the Rose Tower…
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The Burj Khalifa is a megatall skyscraper in , United Arab Emirates. is situated 1½ km south of 21st Century Tower.
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is a 1,168 ft tall hotel along in Dubai, UAE. is situated 190 metres northeast of 21st Century Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Satwa and Downtown Dubai.
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or simply Satwa, is a community in …
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or The Dubai Downtown is a large-scale…
is a locality in , . is situated 2½ km southwest of 21st Century Tower.

21st Century Tower

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Latitude
25.21095° or 25° 12′ 39″ north
Longitude
55.27616° or 55° 16′ 34″ east
Open location code
7HQQ676G+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 125848288
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q214046

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“21st Century Tower” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برج القرن 21”
  • Basque: “21st Century Tower”
  • Chinese: “21世紀大廈”
  • Chinese: “21世纪大廈”
  • Dutch: “21st Century Tower”
  • Esperanto: “Turo “21-a Jarcento””
  • French: “21st Century Tower”
  • German: “21st Century Tower”
  • Indonesian: “21st Century Tower”
  • Italian: “21st Century Tower”
  • Japanese: “21世紀タワー”
  • Korean: “21세기 타워”
  • Persian: “برج قرن ۲۱”
  • Polish: “21st Century Tower”
  • Portuguese: “21st Century Tower”
  • Pushto: “اکيسويں صدي ټاور”
  • Pushto: “د يويشتمې پېړۍ ټاور”
  • Spanish: “21st Century Tower”
  • Tamil: “21 ஆம் நூற்றாண்டுக் கோபுரம்”
  • Tamil: “21ம் நூற்றாண்டுக் கோபுரம்”
  • Thai: “ทเวนตีเฟิสต์เซนจูรีทาวเวอร์”
  • Ukrainian: “Вежа 21 століття”
  • Urdu: “اکیسویں صدی ٹاور”
  • Vietnamese: “Tháp Thế kỷ 21”

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