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Bahrain Financial Harbour

Bahrain Financial Harbour
BFH
BahrainFinancialHarbour01.jpg
Bahrain Financial Harbour at completion (2009)
Record height
Preceded by Bahrain WTC
General information
Status Complete
Type Mixed use
Location Manama, Bahrain
Coordinates 26°14′16″N 50°34′24″E / 26.23778°N 50.57333°E / 26.23778; 50.57333Coordinates: 26°14′16″N 50°34′24″E / 26.23778°N 50.57333°E / 26.23778; 50.57333
Construction started 2004
Completed 2009
Cost US$ 1,500,000,000+
Height
Roof 260 m (853 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 53 (4 basement floors)
Floor area 380,000 m2 (4,090,000 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators 2+
Design and construction
Architect AJ Architects
Main contractor Al Hamad Con. Co.
Other information
Parking 11,000
Website
bfharbour.com (inactive)

Bahrain Financial Harbour (commonly abbreviated as BFH) is a large-scale commercial development project, mainly completed in 2009, in Manama, the capital of Bahrain.

The commercial complex is located next to the King Faisal Highway, near many popular landmarks such as the Bahrain World Trade Center, Abraj Al Lulu, and the National Bank of Bahrain. The majority of the project is being constructed on reclaimed land. The BFH project consists of multiple construction phases such as:

The two tallest twin-towers (Harbour Tower East and Harbour Tower West) are currently listed as the tallest completed towers in Bahrain, with a height of 260 m (853 ft) with 53 floors.

East Tower


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