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Residential in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

21st Century Tower 21st Century Tower in 2017 Interactive map of the 21st Century Tower area General information Status Completed Type Residential Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates Construction started 2001 Completed 2003 Owner A W Rostamani Real Estate Height Antenna spire 269 m (883 ft) Roof 240 m (787 ft) Top floor 185.7 m (609 ft) Technical details Floor count 55 Lifts/elevators 7 Design and construction Architects WS Atkins and Partners

The **21st Century Tower** is a 55-story [skyscraper](/source/Skyscraper) along the [Sheikh Zayed Road](/source/Sheikh_Zayed_Road) in [Dubai](/source/Dubai).[1][2] When it was completed in 2003 it took the title of the world's tallest residential building, ultimately being surpassed by the [Eureka Tower](/source/Eureka_Tower) in [Melbourne](/source/Melbourne), [Australia](/source/Australia) and the [Q1 tower](/source/Q1_tower) in Australia's [Gold Coast](/source/Gold_Coast%2C_Queensland).

The logo of the [AW Rostamani Group](/source/AW_Rostamani_Group) appears on the top of the tower.[3]

## See also

- [List of tallest buildings in the United Arab Emirates](/source/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates)

- [List of tallest buildings in Dubai](/source/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Dubai)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["21st Century Tower"](https://skyscrapercenter.com/building/21st-century-tower/688). *skyscrapercenter.com*. Retrieved 8 March 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** SquareYards.ae. ["21st Century Tower, Bur Dubai, Dubai | Building Guide"](https://www.squareyards.ae/new-projects/property-in-dubai/21st-century-tower-168099#Overview). *SquareYards*. Retrieved 2024-10-23.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["دليل برج القرن 21 | بيوت"](https://www.bayut.com/buildings/ar/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AC-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B1%D9%86-21/). *دليل ابراج دبي، ابوظبي و الامارات | بيوت* (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-11-24.

## External links

- [SkyscraperPage.com](http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=9639)

- [Emporis](https://web.archive.org/web/20040723082856/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=186985)

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