Almaty Towers
From Kazakhstan Encyclopedia
Almaty Towers formerly named as Rahat Towers is a multi functional business complex in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Built as an addition to the five-star hotel "Hyatt Regency" with its former name Rahat Palace, it is used as offices and shopping and entertainment center which is located on the first floor. With its height of 100 meters and 25 floors it has the same height as Hotel Kazakhstan. An interesting feature that the building has is a special LED lights which illuminates at night.
After Rakhat Aliyev, former Nursultan Nazarbayev's son-in fell into disgrace and fled the country, the tower was renamed to Almaty Towers.
In November 2011, in the north tower of the complex drove Kazakhstan Stock Exchange.[1][2][3]
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- ALAtowersUnderConstruction.jpg
Towers under construction, 2006.
- ALAtwintowers.jpg
View of the towers, March 2009.
- Almaty Towers.jpg
Almaty Towers at night.
- Rahattowersnight.ogv
Façade illumination towers at night.
See also
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