Park Towers (Tijuana)

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Park Towers by the Sea
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Park Towers under construction
Park Towers (Tijuana)
General information
TypeLuxury condominiums
Location Tijuana
Coordinates 32°31′53″N117°7′6″W / 32.53139°N 117.11833°W / 32.53139; -117.11833 Coordinates: 32°31′53″N117°7′6″W / 32.53139°N 117.11833°W / 32.53139; -117.11833
Construction started2006
Completed2008
Height
Roof55 metres (180 ft)
Technical details
Floor count17

Park Towers by the Sea are a set of four residential highrise buildings in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. [1] Located in the Playas de Tijuana area of the city, Park Towers are the first prominent fixtures on the metropolitan Tijuana coastline north of Rosarito Beach. Upon completion of the first tower, the complex became the 10th tallest buildings in the city.

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History

Park Towers were developed as a luxury residence. [2]

Design

The towers are residential buildings with a modern style. [1] They are composed primarily of glass and reinforced concrete. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Park Towers by the Sea". Skyscraper Source Media. Retrieved August 3, 2011.
  2. "Park Towers by the Sea". Park Towers by the Sea. Retrieved August 3, 2011.