Tehran International Tower ( fa, برج بینالمللی تهران) is a 56-story residential tower in
Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...
, Iran. It is the tallest residential building in Iran, and the only one to meet the definition of a
skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Modern sources currently define skyscrapers as being at least or in height, though there is no universally accepted definition. Skyscrapers are very tall high-ris ...
.
[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/263699937_High-rise_buildings_and_environmental_factors High-rise buildings and environmental factors]
It is located north of
Yusef Abad
Yusef Abad (also transliterated as Yousef Abad, Yusuf Abad, Yusof Abad, Yousuf Abad, Persian: یوسف آباد , Hebrew: יוסף אבאד) is an old neighborhood of Tehran, consisting of an area developed through nearly parallel streets includi ...
and
Amir Abad
Amir Abad () is a district in the city of Tehran, Iran.
The main street of Amir Abad is called ''Kargar Avenue'' and is one of the longest streets of Tehran, extending from Southern Tehran's '' Rah Ahan Square'' to Northern Amir Abad.
The Atomi ...
districts, close to
Kurdistan
Kurdistan ( ku, کوردستان ,Kurdistan ; lit. "land of the Kurds") or Greater Kurdistan is a roughly defined geo-cultural territory in Western Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population and the Kurdish culture, Kurdish la ...
and
Qasem Soleimani Expressway
Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani Expressway, formerly called Resalat Expressway, is an east-west expressway in Tehran, Iran.
It joins the eastern localities of Tehran metropolis, including Resalat District, to Seyed Khandan in north-central ...
.
Specifications
The Tehran International tower consist of walls and ceilings of reinforced concrete. It has a concrete wall core along the middle, where the three wings of the building extend, each going out 120 degrees from each other. The walls have a subsidiary design and the main walls are perpendicular. The design of the tower is based on safety standards and retaining walls have been implemented. The tower has an Intelligent control system including internal computer network, energy management, network control,
CCTV
Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of video cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place, on a limited set of monitors. It differs from broadcast television in that the signal is not openly t ...
cameras, fire systems, control systems and traffic control.
The Tehran International Tower was built in three separate wings. The north wing is named A; the east wing B; the west wing C. The height of each floor is .
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Tehran
This list of tallest buildings in Tehran ranks High-rise buildings in Tehran by height. Tehran has the most high-rise buildings in Iran and its population density is the highest in the country. Note that the Milad Tower (at the 6th tallest concret ...
References
Skyscrapers in Iran
Towers in Iran
Buildings and structures in Tehran
Buildings and structures completed in 2007
Residential skyscrapers
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