description Aspire Tower Overview
Aspire Tower is a 300-meter tower in Doha, Qatar, constructed as a landmark for the 2006 Asian Games. Located in the Aspire Zone, it is also known as The Torch Doha and is distinguished by a slender, flame-like form with exterior lighting. The mixed-use structure includes hotel and hospitality facilities and was designed to function both as accommodation and as a recognizable symbol of the sporting complex.
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Why is Aspire Tower also called The Torch Doha?
The 300-metre tower in Doha's Aspire Zone was designed in the shape of a giant torch. It became a symbol of the 2006 Asian Games, when the Games flame was placed at its top.
Is Aspire Tower a hotel or an observation tower?
It is primarily The Torch Doha hotel, not just a viewing tower. The building has 163 rooms and the revolving Three Sixty restaurant, and its 300-metre height makes it a landmark in Doha.
Where is Aspire Tower located?
Aspire Tower stands in the Aspire Zone, also known as Sports City, in Doha, Qatar. The official venue description identifies The Torch Doha as Qatar's tallest hotel.
What unusual features does Aspire Tower have besides its flame shape?
The project includes a revolving restaurant and a hotel swimming pool cantilevered about 100 metres above ground. Its outer skin uses aluminium, glass, and stainless-steel mesh with exterior lighting.
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