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Spektakulärer Turm in Abu Dhabi This spectacular building is at the crossroads of dominating architectural trends: parametrically designed, it features a Diagrid structural frame and an innovate structural core, allowing it to be the world’s furthest leaning tower. Developed by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Company, it will host, on its opening in 2013, the Exhibition Center and a Hyatt Hotel. The combination of technological pioneership with a striking appearance and a world-wide functional use will bring this building to the attention of all those who cherish the challenge in contemporary lifestyle. To be published in time for the buildings opening, this book by the building’s leading architects will convey the drama and the details in a stunning volume.

Architecture --- Architecture, Western (Western countries) --- Building design --- Buildings --- Construction --- Western architecture (Western countries) --- Art --- Building --- Design and construction --- Abū Ẓaby (United Arab Emirates) --- Abū Zaby, Abū Zaby --- Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) --- Abu Zabi (United Arab Emirates) --- Madīnat Abū Ẓaby (United Arab Emirates) --- Baladīyat Abū Ẓaby (United Arab Emirates) --- Abu Dhabi Municipality (United Arab Emirates) --- Abū Ẓabyo (United Arab Emirates) --- Abū Ẓabye (United Arab Emirates) --- Abū Ẓabyī (United Arab Emirates) --- Dāʼirat Baladīyat Abū Ẓaby (United Arab Emirates) --- أبو ظبي (United Arab Emirates) --- مدينة أبو ظبي (United Arab Emirates) --- بلدية أبو ظبي (United Arab Emirates) --- دائرة بلدية أبو ظبي (United Arab Emirates) --- Architecture, Primitive