City Centre Dhaka is a
skyscraper
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located in
Motijheel, Dhaka, and is the tallest building in Bangladesh. It is located at the heart of
Motijheel
Motijheel () is a central business district and a thana of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is Dhaka's primary central business district, and also the nation's largest commercial and financial hub. Motijheel, located immediately adjacent to Dhaka's zero ...
, It rises up to a height of . It
topped-out
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in 2012, and since is the tallest building in both Dhaka and Bangladesh.
It has 37 floors, ten of which are devoted to parking.
Facilities
The building houses a small indoor convention center and recreational area, as well as a wide atrium filled with greenery. The building is constructed for commercial use but is open to the public. City Centre features 'Glasshouse', a premier restaurant open to the city. There used to be a
Krispy Kreme
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store at ground floor.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Bangladesh
This list of tallest buildings in Bangladesh ranks skyscrapers in Bangladesh based on official height. Most of the high-rise buildings in Bangladesh are in the capital Dhaka.
Tallest buildings
This lists ranks buildings in Bangladesh based on off ...
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List of tallest buildings in Dhaka
Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh has over 800 high rise buildings. The list below indicates the tallest buildings in Dhaka ranking from highest to lowest based on official heights. Currently, City Centre Dhaka is the city's tallest building, w ...
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List of tallest buildings and structures in the world by country
References
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* {{Commons category-inline, City Centre, Dhaka
City Centre Bangladesh
Buildings and structures in Dhaka
Skyscraper office buildings in Bangladesh
Motijheel Thana
Office buildings completed in 2012
Central business districts in Bangladesh
Economy of Dhaka
2012 establishments in Bangladesh