Bona Ventura

Al Nahyan (Muroor Road), eastern city entrance · Abu Dhabi

Al Bahr Towers

Monument

Two 29-storey towers (Aedas, 2012) wrapped in about 2,000 honeycomb panels that open and close with the sun, the world's largest computerised facade, cutting heat gain by around half.

Address
Al Saada Street at Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street, Abu Dhabi
Hours
Exterior only; offices not open to visitors
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 10 min
Price
Free to view from outside (office towers)
Price level
AED

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Good to know

  • You see them from the road at the eastern entrance to the island; there is no public access inside.
  • Watch through the day: the screens fold differently as the sun moves.

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