Avaz Twist Tower
| Avaz Twist Tower | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Coordinates | 43°51′38″N 18°24′09″E / 43.86056°N 18.40250°E |
| Construction started | 2006 |
| Completed | 2008 |
| Owner | avaz-roto press |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Top floor | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 40 |
| Lifts/elevators | 7 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Faruk Kapidžić |
| Other information | |
| Parking | 400+ parking spots |
| Website | |
| https://avaztwisttower.ba/ | |
The Avaz Twist Tower is a 40 story, 175m tall skyscraper in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the headquarters for Dnevni avaz, a Bosnian newspaper company.[1] The tower is located in the Marijin Dvor city neighborhood, Sarajevo's central municipality.[2] Construction began in 2006 and was finished in 2008. The tower is notable for its twisted facade. As of 2016, it was the tallest skyscraper in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[3] In 2009, German toy manufacturing company Schuco chose the tower amongst the 10 most beautiful buildings in the world.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Avaz Twist Tower www.avaztwisttower.ba Retrieved on 22 June 2012.
- ^ "Bosnian Tower Round The Twist" by Skyscrapernews.com Archived 2012-10-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 22 June 2012.
- ^ "Tall Buildings in Numbers: Twisting Tall Buildings" (PDF). Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. 2016.
- ^ "Sarajevski toranj Avaz "najlepši na svetu"". B92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 14 February 2019.
External links
Media related to Avaz Twist Tower at Wikimedia Commons- Official Page of the Tower
- Dnevni Avaz's Portal
- Avaz Twist Tower at Sarajevo-construction
- Avaz Twist Tower at skyscrapernews.com
