Obsidier Tower is a new landmark in the heart of the New Administrative Capital of Egypt. The tower is a 385-meter-high skyscraper that is set to become the tallest building in Africa upon its completion. The tower is being developed by the China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) and is expected to be completed by 2022.
The Obsidier Tower is a mixed-use development that will feature luxury apartments, offices, and a five-star hotel. The tower will also have a shopping mall, a cinema, and a rooftop observation deck that will offer panoramic views of the city. The tower's design is inspired by the ancient Egyptian obelisks, which were tall, narrow, four-sided monuments that were used to commemorate pharaohs and their achievements.
The tower's façade will be made of glass and steel, and it will have a distinctive triangular shape that tapers towards the top. The tower's triangular shape is designed to reduce wind resistance and improve its structural stability. The tower will also have a helipad on its rooftop, which will provide easy access for VIPs and emergency services.
The Obsidier Tower is part of a larger development project in the New Administrative Capital, which is being built to relieve