Burj Vista

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Burj Vista
The Grand Boulevard
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Burj Vista
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
LocationMohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Construction started2013
Completed2017 (tower 2), 2018 (tower 1)
Height
Architectural254.6 m (835 ft) (tower 1)
Top floor243.9 m (800 ft) (tower 1)
98.1 m (322 ft) (tower 2)
Technical details
Floor count66 (tower 1)
20 (tower 2)
Design and construction
Architect(s) Adrian Smith
Developer Emaar Properties
Structural engineerBH.NS Engineering Consultants
Main contractorAGCCIC
Website
www.emaar.com/en/our-communities/downtown-dubai/burj-vista
References
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The Burj Vista is a twin-tower skyscraper complex in Dubai, United Arab Emirates consisting of a 66-storey tower and 20-storey tower. Both towers are residential and consist of 520 and 120 apartments respectively. It was designed by Adrian Smith, who also designed Burj Khalifa. Sometimes the Burj Vista is also called The Grand Boulevard Tower.

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References

  1. "Burj Vista". CTBUH Skyscraper Center .