Tun Mustapha Tower
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Tun Mustapha Tower | |
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US$20 million) RM 38 million | |
Owner | Sabah Foundation |
Height | |
Roof | 122 m (400 ft)[1] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 30[1] |
Lifts/elevators | 18 |
Design and construction | |
Developer | Mori Building Co. |
References | |
Architects : James Ferrie & Partners, Singapore and Kota KInabalu. |
Tun Mustapha Tower is a 122-metre, 30-storyTun Datu Mustapha, a former Sabah chief minister.
There is a revolving floor on the 18th floor, which slowly spins to give a complete view of Likas Harbour. It makes one 360 degree rotation per hour.
On 20 April 1997,urban climber Alain Robert successfully scaled the building, with government approval, for a fundraiser. He began climbing from the 16th floor and reached the top of the building in just five minutes.[4]
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Kota Kinabalu
- Sabah State Legislative Assembly Building
- Wisma Innoprise
- Kinabalu Tower
- Jesselton Twin Towers
References
- ^ a b c "Menara Tun Mustapha". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ "Menara Tun Mustapha". Yayasan Sabah Group. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ "Yayasan climb". The Straits Times. 11 April 1997. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "Yayasan Sabah pula sasaran 'Spiderman'". Berita Harian (Singapore). 22 April 1997. Retrieved 10 December 2023.