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Marina 1 
Marina 1 as seen in June 2007General information Type Residential[1] Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates Coordinates 25°05′06″N 55°08′56″E / 25.085°N 55.149°ECoordinates: 25°05′06″N 55°08′56″E / 25.085°N 55.149°E Construction started 2001 Completed 2003 Design and construction Architect Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum[1] Developer Emaar Properties[1] Marina 1 is a cluster of six residential buildings in Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Marina 1 was the first phase, and first completed buildings, in Dubai Marina.[1] Because of that, these buildings have become a symbol for Dubai Marina. The complex contains 1100 units, which were all sold out shortly after going on sale in 2002.[1] Both Mesk Tower and Murjan Tower (the tallest buildings in the complex) were the tallest buildings in the area when they were completed in 2003. Along with these buildings, several floating docks were built into the water for the securment of boats in Dubai Marina.
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Towers
The complex consists of six buildings:
Rank Name Height*
metres / ftFloors Notes 1= Mesk Tower 185 / 607 40 [2][3] 1= Murjan Tower 185 / 607 40 [4][5] 3 Al Mass Tower 138 / 453 31 [6][7] 4 Yass Tower 124 / 407 27 [8][9] 5 Fairooz Tower 98 / 322 23 [10][11] 6 Anbar Tower 85 / 279 19 [12][13] See also
References
- ^ a b c d e "Marina 1". Emporis.com. http://www.emporis.com/complex/marina-1-dubai-united-arab-emirates. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Mesk Tower". Emporis.com. http://www.emporis.com/building/mesktower-dubai-unitedarabemirates. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Mesk Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=3431. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Murjan Tower". Emporis.com. http://www.emporis.com/building/murjantower-dubai-unitedarabemirates. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Murjan Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=3432. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Al Mass Tower". Emporis.com. http://www.emporis.com/building/almasstower-dubai-unitedarabemirates. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Al Mass Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=33914. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Yass Tower". Emporis.com. http://www.emporis.com/building/yasstower-dubai-unitedarabemirates. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Yass Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=34482. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Fairooz Tower". Emporis.com. http://www.emporis.com/building/fairooztower-dubai-unitedarabemirates. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Fairooz Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=34487. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Anbar Tower". Emporis.com. http://www.emporis.com/building/anbartower-dubai-unitedarabemirates. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ^ "Anbar Tower". Emporis.com. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=35601. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
External links
- Marina 1 on Emporis
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Categories:- Buildings and structures completed in 2003
- Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters
- Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters
- Residential skyscrapers in Dubai
- United Arab Emirates building and structure stubs
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