DBKL Tower
DBKL Tower (Malay: Menara DBKL), is a twin-building government complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Tower 1 of the complex, with 35-storeys and a height of 150.9 m (495 ft), is the first true highrise in Malaysia. Between 1980 and 1983, it was the tallest skyscraper in Malaysia, the second to surpass the height of 150 m (490 ft). The name of the building, DBKL, is a Malay abbreviation of the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur), where it occupies the majority of the office space of the building. [1]
| DBKL Tower | |
|---|---|
Malay: Menara DBKL | |
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| Record height | |
| Tallest in Malaysia from 1980 to 1983[I] | |
| Preceded by | Bumiputra Commerce Tower |
| Surpassed by | KH Tower |
| General information | |
| Type | Government offices |
| Town or city | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Completed | 1980 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 150.9 m (495 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 35 |
References
- "Bangunan DBKL". TheSkyscraperCenter. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
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