Capital Centre is a major
mixed-use development
Mixed-use is a kind of urban development, urban design, urban planning and/or a zoning type that blends multiple uses, such as residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment, into one space, where those functions are to ...
currently under construction in
Abu Dhabi.
The development is taking place around the
Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre
The Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (commonly abbreviated ADNEC) is an exhibition centre in Abu Dhabi. It was opened by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates on February 18, 2007. It was desig ...
and consists of residential, commercial and hotel accommodation spread over 23 towers. The development is supplemented by the
exhibition centre
A convention center (American English; or conference centre in British English) is a large building that is designed to hold a convention, where individuals and groups gather to promote and share common interests. Convention centers typical ...
, Aloft Abu Dhabi Hotel and
Capital Gate Tower.
Capital Centre is being developed on an area of land which was previously occupied by Abu Dhabi's old exhibition facilities and
car park
A parking lot (American English) or car park ( British English), also known as a car lot, is a cleared area intended for parking vehicles. The term usually refers to an area dedicated only for parking, with a durable or semi-durable surfac ...
s.
Capital Centre is one of the largest developments on the main island of Abu Dhabi.
References
Buildings and structures under construction in Abu Dhabi
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