Bahria Icon Tower
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Bahria Icon Tower is a skyscraper complex in the seaside municipality of Clifton in Karachi, Pakistan. The complex includes a 62-storey tower, which at 300 metres (980 ft),[2][3] is the tallest building in Pakistan and among the tallest buildings in South Asia.[5][6] The complex also includes an adjacent 42-storey building[7] and is owned by the Bahria Town Group. The construction of Bahria Icon Tower was started in 2009 and completed in March 2023.
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Bahria Icon Tower | |
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بحریہ آئکون ٹاور | |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Location | Bahria Town Icon tower, #5, Block 4, Shahrah-e-Firdousi, Clifton, Karachi-75600, Pakistan |
Coordinates | 24°48′42.48″N 67°1′43.25″E, |
Construction started | 2009 |
Topped-out | 2017 |
Completed | March 2023 |
Cost | USD 162.5 million[1] |
Owner | Bahria Town |
Height | |
Tip | 272.8 metres (895 ft)[2][3] |
Roof | 300 metres (980 ft)[4] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 62 + 7 below ground |
Floor area | 2,230,500 m2 (24,009,000 sq ft) |
Lifts/elevators | 16 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Arshad Shahid Abdullah (Pvt.) Ltd. |
Developer | Bahria Town |
Structural engineer | BEG Associates, ESS.I.AAR. |
Main contractor | Habib Rafiq (Pvt.) Ltd. |
Other information | |
Parking | 1,700 spaces |
Website | |
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