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Princess Tower

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Princess Tower is a 413.4-meter, 101-story residential skyscraper in the Dubai Marina district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, designed by the office of engineer Adnan Saffarini and completed on September 9, 2012. It was the tallest residential building in the world from 2012 until 432 Park Avenue in New York City surpassed it in 2015, and it remains among Dubai's tallest structures. The all-residential tower contains 763 apartments and nearly a thousand underground parking spaces, along with swimming pools, a gymnasium, and an observation deck on its 97th floor.

Facts
Building Type
Residential 1
Location
Dubai Marina, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1
Completed Year
2012 2
Height (m)
413.4 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Residential 1
Connections

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Dwelling, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

In Style

Postmodern Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Princess Tower, Wikipedia
In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Princess Tower, Wikipedia
  • Lead section, opening sentence
    residential-only skyscraper
  • Lead section, location sentence
    located in the Marina district of Dubai, UAE
  • Infobox: Opening
    Opening: 9 September 2012
  • Infobox: Height (Architectural)
    413.4 m (1,356 ft)
  • Entity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article
    Princess Tower is a 413.4-meter, 101-story residential skyscraper in the Dubai Marina district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, designed by the office of engineer Adnan Saffarini and completed on September 9, 2012. It was the tallest residential building in the world from 2012 until 432 Park Avenue in New York City surpassed it in 2015, and it remains among Dubai's tallest structures. The all-residential tower contains 763 apartments and nearly a thousand underground parking spaces, along with swimming pools, a gymnasium, and an observation deck on its 97th floor.
  • In Style: Postmodern Architecture, infobox architectural_style field: Postmodern
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2. Wikidata: Princess Tower
  • Wikidata Q19492, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q19492, P571 claim (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926)
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