Katara Towers, Skyscraper complex in Lusail, Qatar
Katara Towers is a complex of two parallel skyscrapers with modern glass and steel construction, each standing about 40 stories tall. The complex spreads across a large area and contains boutique shops, movie theaters, and various dining options throughout.
Construction began in 2014 and the towers opened in 2022, coinciding with major international events. The project reflects Qatar's broader effort to modernize its infrastructure and urban landscape.
The towers house two luxury hotels that draw travelers seeking modern architecture and upscale hospitality from around the world. They shape the city's skyline and reflect Qatar's ambitions as a global destination.
The complex has plenty of elevators and various amenities that make visiting convenient and comfortable. Visitors can easily find shopping and entertainment options spread throughout different areas of the building.
In 2023, an athlete performed a slackline walk across the illuminated facade, setting a world record with this daring feat. This event brought attention to the towers as an unusual venue for such performances.
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