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Facts
Official Name Aspire Tower
Former / Other Name Al Aziziyah
Type building
Status Completed
Country Qatar
City Doha
Street Address / Map Al Aziziyah
Building Function hotel / office
Structural Material composite
Proposed 2005
Start of Construction 2005
Completion 2007
Global Ranking #69 tallest in the World
Regional Ranking #22 tallest in Middle East
National Ranking #1 tallest in Qatar
City Ranking #1 tallest in Doha
Figures
Height: Architectural 300.0 meter / 984 feet
Height: Occupied 238.0 meter / 781 feet
Height: To Tip 300.0 meter / 984 feet
Height: Observatory 238.0 meter / 781 feet
Floors Above Ground 36
# of Elevators 17
Top Elevator Speed 6 m/s
Tower GFA 35,000 m² / 376,737 ft²
# of Hotel Rooms 137
Companies Involved
Owner Aspire Zone Foundation
Design Architect Hadi Simaan
Structural Engineer Arup
MEP Engineer Arup
Project Manager Sport City Project
Main Contractor Midmac
Other Consultants KONE;
(elevator supplier)
BMT Fluid Mechanics Ltd.
Other CTBUH Links
Tall & Urban: An Analysis of Global Population and Tall Buildings
CTBUH Report, 2011
Tall & Urban: An Analysis of Global Population and Tall Buildings
CTBUH Poster, 2011

News Articles
“Spiderman” Sets World Record with Doha Feat
Gulf Times, 2012-04