Shams Abu Dhabi

The Shams Abu Dhabi project will be developed on Reem Island in Abu Dhabi by Sorouh Real Estate and occupy approximately 25% of the island. It will occupy 1.32 million square meters of which, 90% will be dedicated to residential buildings and has a potential of developing 22,000 residential units which will house around 100,000 people whereas the rest will be available for commercial use and recreational facilities.[1]

The entrance will be marked by The Gate Shams Abu Dhabi, which consists of 8 buildings. It will also contain one of the largest parks in the UAE covering an area of a million square metres. It will be linked to mainland Abu Dhabi by two bridges. It will be developed in numerous phases and the first phase is expected to be completed by 2009 and the whole project by 2011.[2]

The Gate
The Gate Shams Abu Dhabi
General information
LocationAl Reem Island
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Design and construction
ArchitectArquitectonica
DeveloperSorouh Real Estate

Sky Tower in Shams Abu Dhabi development from Sorouh Real Estate, is a 389 metre tall super tall skyscraper with 83 floors in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It includes offices and residential complexes that are able to hold thousands of people.[3][4][5]

References
  1. AMEinfo Archived 2006-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Sorouh
  3. Abu Dhabi Launches The Gate - Article #678
  4. Property World Middle East Article on the Sky Tower


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