Official sources:
https://abasayyoh.com/attractions/154
http://www.astana-kazakhstan.net/att...ayterek-tower/
https://www.emporis.com/buildings/33...tan-Kazakhstan
Unofficial sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baiterek_Tower
Google Earth
Building Name:
Baiterek
Native Name:
Бәйтерек
Other Names:
Bayterek Tower
Street Address:
Nurzhol Boulevard
City:
Nur-Sultan
Country:
Kazakhstan
Official Building Website URL:
http://www.astanahotels.ru/eng/astan...rek%20Monument
Wikipedia.org URL:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baiterek_Tower
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.com) URL:
https://www.emporis.com/buildings/33...tan-kazakhstan
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
•
The tower's design is meant to resemble a poplar tree
•
The observation deck is 97 m above the ground, meant to symbolize the year Nur-Sultan (then Astana) became the capital of Kazakhstan - 1997
Coordinates (with decimal fraction):
51.12826, 71.43055
Heights--
- spire:
105 m (Explore Astana, Emporis, Wikipedia)
- top floor (observation deck):
97 m (Explore Astana, Emporis, Wikipedia)
- diameter of sphere:
22 m (Aba Travel)
Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...):
Built
Construction Dates--
- started:
1996
- finished:
2002
Structure Type(s):
Tower
Building Use(s):
Observation
Building Style(s):
Neo-futurism
Linear Mode
