Bahrain World Trade Centre 2
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Bahrain World Trade Centre 2 | |
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Location | Manama, Bahrain |
Status | Complete |
Constructed | 2008 |
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Antenna/Spire | 240 m (787 ft) |
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Floor count | 50 |
Bahrain World Trade Centre 2 is a 50-floor 240 meter (787 foot) tall skyscraper completed in 2008 located in Manama, Bahrain. It consists of two towers connected by three bridges. It was designed as an eco-friendly building and draws its power from three massive wind turbines mounted on the bridges which connect the towers. It is the first skyscraper in the world to incorporate renewable energy sources in this manner.