Kabul Tower

Kabul Tower
Telecom Tower, MOC Tower
Kabul Tower as of January 2006
Kabul
General information
Type High-rise building[1]
Architectural style Brutalism[1]
Location Kabul, Afghanistan
Country Afghanistan
Coordinates 34°32′N 69°10′E / 34.533°N 69.167°E / 34.533; 69.167Coordinates: 34°32′N 69°10′E / 34.533°N 69.167°E / 34.533; 69.167
Current tenants Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (Afghanistan)
Height 87 m (285 ft)[1]
Technical details
Floor count 18[2][3]

Kabul Tower, also referred to as the MOC Tower[1] and Telecom Tower is a 18-story[2][3] high-rise building in Kabul city, 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 the 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]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Kabul Tower". emporis.com. EMPORIS GMBH. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Kabul Tower". skyscrapercenter.com. Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  3. 1 2 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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