The developer Emaar will not announce the exact height of Dubai Creek Tower until its official opening in 2020 or later, in this way they can efficiently prevent its height from being surpassed by some potential competitive projects.Īfter Dubai Creek Tower was unveiled in February 2016, the son of the architect Santiago Calatrava told the medias that the tower will be a notch taller than Burj Khalifa, and several months later in June 2016, the Chairman of Emaar Properties used to tell the media that the tower will be 100 meters taller than Burj Khalifa, which means it will be 928 meters tall, since then many medias started to using the figure 928 to introduce the height of Dubai Creek Tower. A large project named Dubai Creek Harbour is being developed there, lots of new buildings will be built, Dubai Creek Harbour is planned to be a new district in Dubai, just like Dubai Marina, Business Bay and Downtown Dubai, but this district will be three times the size of Downtown Dubai, covering an area of 6 square kilometres (2.3 square miles), Dubai Creek Tower will be the centrepiece of this project. A giant model of the tower displayed in Dubai Mall is labelled with this new name.ĭubai Creek Tower will be built on a site in the vicinity of Dubai Creek, which is a waterfront area located near Ras Al Khor National Wildlife Sanctuary, Dubai Creek was the city’s centre of history and culture. Since the mid 2017 they started using the new name Dubai Creek Tower, as it is planned to be the centrepiece of Dubai Creek Harbour. When this tower was first reported by the medias in February 2016, it came with no name, the developer called it The Tower at Dubai Creek Harbour or Iconic Tower, the name The Tower at Dubai Creek Harbour was also displayed on a foundation stone at the construction site. The name may be a provisional name, like Burj Khalifa had been named Burj Dubai before opening. An iconic tower will stand at the centre of the DCH, drawing in visitors and tourists alike.ĭubai Creek Tower is a hyper-tall tower under construction in Dubai, the tower will become the World’s Tallest Building upon completion in 2020. It is bounded to the south by the Ras Al Khor road and to the north by the proposed Sixth Creek Crossing. Located across the Dubai Creek, north-east of Downtown Dubai, the DCH will feature a wide mix of land use comprising residential, retail, hospitality, office, community, and cultural facilities spread across nine district zones. Thus, the launch of their Dubai Creek Harbour (DCH) as a flagship, mixed-use development project designed to provide homes to the city’s rapidly growing population. With Dubai’s highly ambitious plans for urban growth in the next few years, prominent developer Emaar Properties envisioned a financially viable and ecologically responsible city built for future generations.
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