Status Vision Opened 2020 Floor area 5,400 m² Floor count 47 Architect Manolis Anastasakis | Location Athens, Attika, Greece Top floor 160 m (525 ft) Architectural style Modernism Lifts/elevators 3 | |
Type Hotel, commercial office, residential, retail, shopping center Antenna spire 200 m (656 ft) (Tower 1), 160 m (525 ft) (Tower 2), 130 m (427 ft) (Tower 3) |
West Athens Towers is a future multifunctional complex of skyscrapers in Athens, not far from Acropolis. The official opening ceremony of this project is scheduled in 2020. As of 2006, Tower 1 was designated as the tallest building ever envisaged for Athens and Greece. Towers 1 and 2 will have a modern shopping center, provided with 3 lifts and multicolored fountains. Tower 1 includes also an observation deck, situated at a height of 165 m. The proposal for the WAT came as an entry to an architectural competition, finally gained by Manolis Anastasakis. The complex includes three towers interconnected with skybridges whose height data are as follows:
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