Iconic Tower (Egypt)

The Iconic Tower
البرج الأيقوني
Record height
Tallest in Africa since 2024[I]
Preceded byDjamaa el Djazaïr
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeMixed-use, Residential, Office, Hotel
Architectural styleEgyptian and modern
LocationNew Administrative Capital, Egypt
Coordinates30°0′46″N 31°41′38″E / 30.01278°N 31.69389°E / 30.01278; 31.69389
Construction startedMay 2, 2018
Completed2024
Height
Architectural1,293 ft (394 m)
Technical details
Floor count79
Floor area265,000 m2 (2,850,000 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Dar al-Handasah Shair & Partners
DeveloperCSCE Corporation
Website
ipgegypt.com/en/projects/300-central-iconic-tower-new-capital

The Iconic Tower is a mixed-use supertall skyscraper in the New Administrative Capital of Egypt. With a total structural height of almost 400 metres (1,300 ft), it is both the tallest building and the tallest structure in Africa. It has 77 floors, mostly for office use, and is one of 20 towers being built as part of the central business district in the new capital city. The total area of the tower exceeds 265,000 m2 (2,850,000 sq ft).