| Milad Tower | |
|---|---|
برج میلاد | |
 Milad Tower 2023 | |
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| Alternative names | Tehran Tower |
| General information | |
| Type | Telecommunication, commercial, restaurant, observation |
| Location | Tehran, Iran |
| Coordinates | 35°44′41″N 51°22′31″E / 35.74472°N 51.37528°E |
| Construction started | 1997 |
| Completed | 2007 |
| Opening | 7 October 2008 |
| Cost | 266 billion tomans |
| Owner | Municipality of Tehran |
| Management | Boland Payeh Co. |
| Height | |
| Height | 435 meters |
| Antenna spire | 435.0 m (1,427 ft) |
| Roof | 315.0 m (1,033 ft) |
| Top floor | 312.0 m (1,024 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 12 |
| Floor area | 154,000 m2 (1,660,000 sq ft) |
| Lifts/elevators | 6 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Mohammad Reza Hāfezi |
| Main contractor | Boland Payeh Co. |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
| References | |
| [1][2][3] | |
The Milad Tower (Persian: برج میلاد, Borj-e Milād) (lit. Birth Tower), also known as the Tehran Tower (برج تهران Borj-e Tehrān),[3] is a multi-purpose tower in Tehran, Iran. It is the sixth-tallest tower[4] and the world's first telecommunication tower in terms of the usage area of the top structure and the tallest tower in Iran and the 24th-tallest freestanding structure in the world.[5] The construction of this tower took about 11 years and 7 months.
It is located between Shahrak-e Gharb and the district of Gisha, standing at 435 meters from the base to the tip of the antenna.[6] The head consists of a large pod with 12 floors, the roof of which is at 315 meters.
The tower is a part of the International Trade and Convention Center of Tehran, which also includes a five-star hotel, a convention center, a world trade center and an IT park.[1][2][3][7]
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- ^ a b Zafarani, H. "Seismic Response Analysis of Milad Tower in Tehran, Iran" (PDF). Iitk.ac.in. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
- ^ a b c "Milad Tower | Buildings". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on February 18, 2014. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
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- ^ Andrew Burke, Mark Elliott. Iran (Lonely Planet Country Guide). p. 114. Lonely Planet Publications, 5th Edition, 2008. ISBN 978-1-74104-293-1.
- ^ "Iran Opens World's 4th Highest Telecoms Tower". Cellular-News. 2009-09-08. Retrieved 2009-10-05.
- ^ "Milad Tower". www.visitiran.ir. Retrieved 2022-09-12.