Kabul Tower

Kabul Tower, also referred to as the MOC Tower[1] and Telecom Tower is an 18-story[2][3] high-rise building in Kabul, Afghanistan. With a height of 87 metres (285 ft) to the tip and an architectural height of 75 metres (246 ft), the Kabul Tower is the tallest building in Afghanistan.[3][4] Kabul Tower is a government office building[1] and serves as the Headquarters of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (Afghanistan)[1]

Kabul Tower
Kabul Tower as of January 2006
Kabul
General information
TypeHigh-rise building[1]
Architectural styleBrutalism[1]
LocationKabul, Afghanistan
CountryAfghanistan
Coordinates34°32′N 69°10′E
Current tenantsMinistry of Communications and Information Technology (Afghanistan)
Height87 m (285 ft)[1]
Technical details
Floor count18[2][3]

See also

References

  1. "Kabul Tower". emporis.com. EMPORIS GMBH. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  2. "Kabul Tower". skyscrapercenter.com. Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  3. "In Pictures Growing up in Kabul". bbc.co.uk. BBC World Service. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  4. "Afghanistan's tallest buildings - Top 20". emporis.com. Emporis GMBH. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
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