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Official Name
The current legal building name.
Abu Dhabi Global Market Square
Other Names
Other names the building has commonly been known as, including former names, common informal names, local names, etc.
Sowwah Square
Type
Complex
Status
Completed
Architecturally Topped Out
Structurally Topped Out
Under Construction
Proposed
On Hold
Never Completed
Vision
Competition Entry
Canceled
Proposed Renovation
Under Renovation
Renovated
Under Demolition
Demolished
Completed
Country
City
Function
hotel / office / serviced apartments
# of Apartments
139
# of Hotel Rooms
189
# of Parking Spaces
427
Map of Buildings in Complex
Note: Only buildings that have GPS coordinates recorded are displayed.
List of Buildings in Complex
|
Rank
|
Building Name
|
Status
Completed
Architecturally Topped Out
Structurally Topped Out
Under Construction
Proposed
On Hold
Never Completed
Vision
Competition Entry
Canceled
Proposed Renovation
Under Renovation
Renovated
Under Demolition
Demolished
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Material
|
Use
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Khatem Tower | 2012 | 155 m / 509 ft | 37 | concrete | office | |
| 1 | Al Maqam Tower | 2012 | 155 m / 509 ft | 37 | concrete | office | |
| 3 | Rosewood Abu Dhabi | 2013 | 140.3 m / 460 ft | 36 | concrete | serviced apartments / hotel | |
| 4 | Al Sarab Tower | 2012 | 131 m / 430 ft | 31 | concrete | office | |
| 4 | Al Sila Tower | 2012 | 131 m / 430 ft | 31 | concrete | office |
CTBUH Awards & Distinctions
Best Tall Building Middle East & Africa 2013 Winner
2013 CTBUH Awards
CTBUH Initiatives
CTBUH Representatives Accompany Saudi Visit to Qatar, UAE
14 October 2014 - Event
Sowwah Square Chosen as Featured Building
1 February 2014 - Featured Building
Videos
07 November 2013
Sowwah Square is consciously sustainable and warmly inviting. Its clear massing and organization helps ensure that the design will not appear dated and will continue...
Research
21 September 2012
How Tall Buildings Meet the Ground is as Important as How They Meet the Sky
James Goettsch, Goettsch Partners
If you are concerned about the urban habitat, you have to be concerned about whether or not buildings provide a positive experience at the ground...
Videos
07 November 2013
Sowwah Square is consciously sustainable and warmly inviting. Its clear massing and organization helps ensure that the design will not appear dated and will continue...
07 November 2013
CTBUH 12th Annual Awards Dinner
The 12th Annual Awards Ceremony & Dinner was held in Mies van der Rohe's iconic Crown Hall, on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus, Chicago....
07 November 2013
James Goettsch discusses Sowwah Square, the Best Tall Building Europe Middle East & Africa Winner. The design of Sowwah Square includes many sustainable elements and...
20 September 2012
How Tall Buildings Meet the Ground is as Important as How They Meet the Sky
Today, urbanism is synonymous with tall buildings, and because of their symbolic nature a great deal of attention is given to how these buildings meet...
CTBUH Initiatives
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14 October 2014
CTBUH Representatives Accompany Saudi Visit to Qatar, UAE
Henning Larsen Architects have been commissioned to design a sizable new headquarters building for a key Saudi organization and visited similar projects in Qatar and UAE.
1 February 2014
Sowwah Square Chosen as Featured Building
Sowwah Square stands out as consciously sustainable and warmly inviting, yet a formally disciplined project in a region where achieving such aims have historically proven difficult.