Al Salam Tecom Tower, High-rise building in Dubai Media City, United Arab Emirates.
Description
Al Salam Tecom Tower is a 47-story high-rise in Dubai Media City combining office floors, serviced apartments, and retail spaces in a single integrated structure. The tower uses its lower podium section for shopping and commercial activities while upper levels house residential and office uses.
History
The tower was completed in 2008 as part of Dubai's expansion of its media and business district. Its development marked a period of rapid commercial growth when the city was establishing itself as a regional hub for media and technology sectors.
Culture
The building blends modern office design with Islamic architectural references visible in its geometric form and orientation. This approach shows how contemporary commercial structures in the region incorporate local values into their design.
Practical
The building offers various on-site amenities including dining and fitness facilities for residents and visitors alike. The best time to explore the surrounding area is from October to April when the weather is more comfortable.
Did you know?
A fire incident in 2008 prompted major upgrades to safety protocols that became a model for fire prevention standards in the area. The event shaped how the building manages its security systems to this day.
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