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The Tower, High-rise building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The Tower is a high-rise building in Dubai that reaches 243 meters in height with 54 floors covered in steel and glass. The reflective facades create changing light effects across the city and dominate the surrounding area.

The Tower was completed in 2002 and marked a period of rapid urban growth in Dubai with many new construction projects. This era shaped the development of the modern business district that defines the city today.

The Tower embodies Dubai's shift from a trading port to a modern business center and shapes the skyline as a symbol of economic growth. Visitors can see this transformation reflected in the architecture, which blends traditional elements with contemporary design.

The building is easily reached through major roads and public transportation and connects well to the central business district. Visitors will find ample parking nearby and can explore the area on foot.

The building is one of more than 250 tall structures in Dubai exceeding 150 meters, making the city the most densely packed skyline in the world. This massive concentration becomes especially visible at sunset, when the gleaming facades appear like a maze of light.

Location: Emirate of Dubai

Inception: 2002

Floors above the ground: 54

GPS coordinates: 25.21670,55.28000

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:26

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