Abraj Al Lulu
The Abraj Al Lulu is a large residential project located in Manama, the capital city of Bahrain. The entire project consists of three large towers, two of which have 50 floors and one with 40. The three towers (Gold Pearl, Silver Pearl and the Black Pearl) are located next to the King Faisal Highway, which is close to popular landmarks such as the Pearl Roundabout, NBB Tower, Bahrain WTC and the Bahrain Financial Harbor. The entire project covers a land area of over 23,230 m2 (250,000 sq ft).
Abraj Al Lulu | |
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General information | |
Type | Residential |
Location | Manama, Bahrain |
Coordinates | 26°13′48″N 50°33′32″E |
Topped-out | March 2009 |
Opening | March 2009 |
Cost | USD $ 251 million |
Owner | PREDC |
Management | PREDC |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 200 m (660 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 40–50 |
Lifts/elevators | 3+ |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Jafar Tukan |
Main contractor | HCC |
Design
Abraj Al Lulu was constructed by the Al Hamad Contracting Company, following the architectural designs plotted out by the following three architects:
- Jafar Tukan
- Cowi Al Moayed
- Habib Mudara
The complex, completed in March 2009, can accommodate over 1,100 cars in its four-storey parking lot, and consists of over 860 luxury 1-to-3 bedroom apartments. The skyscrapers of Abraj Al Lulu is one of the many tall buildings of the Manama skyline.