The Abraj Al Lulu is a large residential project located in
Manama
Manama ( ar, المنامة ', Bahrani pronunciation: ) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 200,000 people as of 2020. Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is home to a very di ...
, the capital city of
Bahrain
Bahrain ( ; ; ar, البحرين, al-Bahrayn, locally ), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, ' is an island country in Western Asia. It is situated on the Persian Gulf, and comprises a small archipelago made up of 50 natural islands and an ...
. The entire project consists of three large towers, two of which have 50 floors and one with 40. The three towers (''Gold Pearl'', ''Silver Pearl'' and the ''Black Pearl'') are located next to the
King Faisal Highway, which is close to popular landmarks such as the
Pearl Roundabout
The GCC Roundabout, known as Pearl Roundabout or Lulu Roundabout (Arabic language, Arabic: ', "Roundabout of the pearl(s)" was a roundabout located near the Central business district, financial district of Manama, Bahrain. The roundabout was nam ...
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NBB Tower,
Bahrain WTC and the
Bahrain Financial Harbor. The entire project covers a land area of over .
Design
Abraj Al Lulu was constructed by the ''Al Hamad Contracting Company'', following the architectural designs plotted out by the following three architects:
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Jafar Tukan
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Cowi Al Moayed
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Habib Mudara
The complex, completed in March 2009, can accommodate over 1,100 cars in its four-storey
parking lot, and consists of over 860 luxury 1-to-3 bedroom
apartments. The
skyscrapers of ''Abraj Al Lulu'' is one of the many tall buildings of the
Manama
Manama ( ar, المنامة ', Bahrani pronunciation: ) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 200,000 people as of 2020. Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is home to a very di ...
skyline.
See also
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List of tallest structures in Bahrain
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List of twin buildings and structures
The term twin towers in architecture refers to two tall structures with nearly identical characteristics and similar height, usually constructed close to each other and part of a single complex. The charts below lists most twin and other multi-col ...
External links
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Buildings and structures in Manama
Skyscrapers in Bahrain
Residential skyscrapers
Twin towers
Residential buildings completed in 2009
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