Dalmatia Tower is a
high-rise office building
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and a
hotel
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in
Split, Croatia
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. It is located on the intersection of the Domovinskog rata Street and the Dubrovačka Street and it is the tallest building in
Croatia
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Technical information
Dalmatia Tower is ranked 1st by height in Croatia. It is 112 meters (367 feet) tall, and has 27 floors.
There is a 22 meter tall steel mast on the roof, which increases the height of the tower to 135 meters (443 feet). There are five underground levels, used for parking spaces.
The building is served by eight elevators. Four elevators serve floors 3 to 15 where the office space is located and the remaining four elevators serve floors 1, 2 and 16 to 27. This space is occupied by
AC Hotels by Marriott hotel, with the restaurant occupying the first floor, the congress centre occupying the second floor, spa, pool and fitness occupying the 16th floor and the rest being used by the hotel rooms.
History
The
building
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is a part of the Westgate Towers complex, which includes two skyscrapers. First one to be built was a 12-story, 55 meters tall, Westgate Tower A, housing the headquarters of Splitska Banka, which started construction in mid 2015 and opened in late 2016. Second tower was initially called Westgate Tower B, and its initial floor count was 17 with a height of 75 meters. Construction started in late 2016, however, upon reaching the 17th floor the work was halted for six months until the developer acquired the new building permit allowing the erection of additional 10 floors, now totaling 27. The work on the tower resumed in mid 2018. In late 2017 Westgate project received an International Property Award for the best office high-rise in Europe.
Construction was completed in 2022.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Croatia
This list of tallest buildings in Croatia ranks buildings in Croatia by official height.
The tallest structure in Croatia is the chimney of the Plomin Power Station in Plomin, Istria. The tallest Croatian skyscraper is Dalmatia Tower in Split. ...
Gallery
Image:Westgate Tower B sunset construction.jpg, Dalmatia Tower construction site at sunset
Image:Westgate_Tower_A_construction.jpg, Westgate Tower A under construction
Image:Westgate_Tower_A_opening.jpg, Westgate Tower A grand opening
Image:Westgate_Tower_A_day.jpg, Westgate Tower A during the day
Image:Westgate_Tower_B_day_construction_view.jpg, Westgate Tower B (Dalmatia Tower) under construction, view from the 16th floor
Image:Westgate_Tower_B_night_construction_view.jpg, Westgate Tower B (Dalmatia Tower) night view from the 17th floor
Image:Westgate_Tower_night_construction_distant.jpg, Westgate Tower B (Dalmatia Tower) with the last floor being finished
References
External links
Westgate Group website
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Skyscraper office buildings in Croatia
Buildings and structures in Split, Croatia
Tourism in Split