Kabul Tower
| Kabul Tower | |
|---|---|
Kabul Tower as of January 2006 | |
Kabul | |
| General information | |
| Type | High-rise building |
| Architectural style | Brutalism |
| Location | Kabul, Afghanistan, Afghanistan |
| Coordinates | 34°32′N 69°10′E / 34.533°N 69.167°E |
| Current tenants | Ministry of Communications and Information Technology |
| Completed | 1976 |
| Height | |
| Height | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 18 |
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Kabul Tower, also referred to as the MOC Tower and Telecom Tower, is an 18-story brutalist high-rise building in Kabul, Afghanistan built in the 1970s. With a height of 87 metres (285 ft) to the tip and an architectural height of 75 metres (246 ft), the Kabul Tower was for a long time the tallest building in Afghanistan until being eclipsed by the Kabul Markaz Residential Tower 1 in 2020. Kabul Tower is a government office building and serves as the Headquarters of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology