The Troika (Kuala Lumpur)

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The Troika
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The Troika (at center), viewed from KLCC Park.
The Troika (Kuala Lumpur)
General information
TypeResidential
LocationJalan Binjai
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Coordinates 3°09′17″N101°43′05″E / 3.15466°N 101.71797°E / 3.15466; 101.71797 Coordinates: 3°09′17″N101°43′05″E / 3.15466°N 101.71797°E / 3.15466; 101.71797
Construction started2006
Completed2010
CostRM840 million
Height
RoofTower 1: 160 m (520 ft)
Tower 2 177 m (581 ft)
Tower 3 204.2 m (670 ft)
Technical details
Floor count50
Design and construction
Architect(s) Foster and Partners
DeveloperBandar Raya Developments Berhad
Structural engineer Web Structures
References
[1] [2]

The Troika is a three-tower, luxury condominium development in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, located at the corner of Jalan Binjai and Persiaran KLCC, opposite PNB Darby Park, behind Menara Citibank and Intercontinental Hotel.

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It was developed by Malaysian property developer, Bandar Raya Developments Berhad and designed by the British firm Foster and Partners.

Architecture

Viewed from street level at Jalan Binjai, Kuala Lumpur. KL - The Troika.JPG
Viewed from street level at Jalan Binjai, Kuala Lumpur.

The Troika was completed in 2010, and features three glass-clad towers of varying heights. The three towers will surround a park located in the middle. The three towers are: 160 m (520 ft) with 38 storeys, 177 m (581 ft) with 44 storeys, and 204 m (669 ft) with 50 storeys. The Troika also features two double-volume glass-encased bridges connecting a sky lobby which spans the three towers at the 24th floor. [3]

Other components of The Troika development comprise small office home offices (SOHO), boutique offices, retail spaces and restaurants.

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