21st Century Tower

21st Century Tower
21st Century Tower on Sheikh Zayed Road (skyscraper furthest right)
General information
Status	Complete
Type	Residential
Location	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Construction started	2001
Completed	2003
Owner	Al Rostamani Real Estate
Height
Antenna spire	269 m (883 ft)
Roof	240 m (787 ft)
Top floor	185.7 m (609 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	55
Lifts/elevators	7
Design and construction
Architect	WS Atkins and Partners

The 21st Century Tower is a 55-story skyscraper along the Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. When it was completed in 2003 it took the title of the world's tallest residential building, ultimately being surpassed by the Eureka Tower in Melbourne, Australia and the Q1 tower in Australia's Gold Coast.