PANAMA CITY | Los Faros de Panama | 346m | 1135ft | 85 fl | On Hold

JuanPaulo · April 14th, 2007, 02:01 AM

Pictures and Information about this Project are courtesy of Forumer Menandro.

The project consists on:

1) Central Tower: Apartments and 5 star hotel (85 stories @ 346m)

2) East Tower: Apartments (73 stories @ 254m)

3) Weat Tower: Apartments (73 stories @ 254m)

4) High end Shopping Mall

5) Casino

Plans, Elevations, and Sections

Podium

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Towers

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Shopping Center

Location

Design Team

Developer: Grupo Mall (Madrid, Spain)
www.mall.es

Architect: Chapman Taylor (Madrid, Spain)
www.chapmantaylor.com

Structural Engineer: ARUP (London, England)
www.arup.com

Humberto Echeverría & Asociados (Panama City, Panama)

Structural Features

- Continuous reinforced concrete mat

- Reinforced concrete retaining walls at basement

- Reinforced concrete shear wall system.

- Wind Tunnel Testing for design of lateral load resisting system.

- Tower structure is reinforced with shock absorbing dampers at mechanical levels.

Renders & Images

Building Model

Construction Pictures as of March 2007

www.farosdepanama.com

el palmesano · April 14th, 2007, 03:29 AM

wow

Ginza · April 14th, 2007, 03:45 AM

INCREDIBLE

Dr Drums · April 14th, 2007, 04:45 AM

Another amazing proyect for Panama City, and without a doubt this one is the best, with all the technology for this building it is going to be amazing to live in it. great height also

Escoto_Dubai2008 · April 14th, 2007, 05:04 AM

These towers looks great, I like the design.

CHI3 · April 14th, 2007, 07:39 AM

I just have to say WAO!

ZZ-II · April 14th, 2007, 08:07 AM

impressive design, love it

paw25694 · April 14th, 2007, 08:49 AM

OMG!! Panama is booming with supertalls!! dont really like the tallest one, the spire makes it weird. but the others are nice

***Menandro*** · April 14th, 2007, 06:27 PM

Beautiful, surprising!!

Thanks a lot J.P!

CHI3 · April 15th, 2007, 06:56 AM

We got the updates from the Ice Tower, I hope we get soon the updates for these 3 towers.

-Corey- · April 15th, 2007, 07:38 AM

WOW, I LOVE THIS TOWERS,

***TYW*** · April 15th, 2007, 03:05 PM

awesome design!! the triangular spire looks very interesting

Dr Drums · April 16th, 2007, 03:39 AM

Updates??

Clod21_pa · April 16th, 2007, 08:38 PM

Can't wait for the structure to rise...

Clod21_pa · April 16th, 2007, 08:41 PM

That was my 1000 post!

ZZ-II · April 16th, 2007, 09:06 PM

congratulations

zerokarma · April 17th, 2007, 12:25 AM

hmm... not sure about this one

Phobos · April 17th, 2007, 02:45 AM

It would look better if it where just one building instead of three towers.It's not my style,but I like the cladding.

Sentient Seas · April 17th, 2007, 02:47 AM

Very unique, Panama is lucky.

Dr Drums · April 17th, 2007, 10:13 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by zerokarma

hmm... not sure about this one

could you be more specific, I´m really curious to know

April 14th, 2007, 02:01 AM	#1
JuanPaulo Guayaquil Vive Por Ti! Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Honolulu, Hawai'i Posts: 9,570 Likes (Received): 292	PANAMA CITY \| Los Faros de Panama \| 346m \| 1135ft \| 85 fl \| On Hold Pictures and Information about this Project are courtesy of Forumer Menandro. The project consists on: 1) Central Tower: Apartments and 5 star hotel (85 stories @ 346m) 2) East Tower: Apartments (73 stories @ 254m) 3) Weat Tower: Apartments (73 stories @ 254m) 4) High end Shopping Mall 5) Casino Plans, Elevations, and Sections Podium ---- Towers ----------------- Shopping Center Location Design Team Developer: Grupo Mall (Madrid, Spain) www.mall.es Architect: Chapman Taylor (Madrid, Spain) www.chapmantaylor.com Structural Engineer: ARUP (London, England) www.arup.com Humberto Echeverría & Asociados (Panama City, Panama) Structural Features - Continuous reinforced concrete mat - Reinforced concrete retaining walls at basement - Reinforced concrete shear wall system. - Wind Tunnel Testing for design of lateral load resisting system. - Tower structure is reinforced with shock absorbing dampers at mechanical levels. Renders & Images Building Model Construction Pictures as of March 2007 www.farosdepanama.com Last edited by JuanPaulo; April 14th, 2007 at 03:41 AM.

April 14th, 2007, 03:29 AM	#2
el palmesano El palmesano Join Date: May 2006 Location: Palma(Mallorca) y Montevideo Posts: 31,987 Likes (Received): 565	wow __________________ Visit the threads: Montevideo!!! Beautiful unknown city, capital of Uruguay PALMA, vieja y preciosa capital de MALLORCA, Baleares Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, one of the capitals of the Canary Islands

April 14th, 2007, 04:45 AM	#4
Dr Drums Best Quality Since 1982 Join Date: May 2006 Location: Panama City, Hub of the Americas Posts: 2,017 Likes (Received): 174	Another amazing proyect for Panama City, and without a doubt this one is the best, with all the technology for this building it is going to be amazing to live in it. great height also __________________ *Panamá: Tigre centroamericano y hub de las Américas, el progreso acaricia tus lares!* Twitter

April 14th, 2007, 05:04 AM	#5
Escoto_Dubai2008 Dubai, 21st Century City Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Santa Tecla, El Salvador Posts: 2,683 Likes (Received): 0	These towers looks great, I like the design. __________________ Andrés Escoto: "Apasionado por un sueño" Facebook - Twitter - Flickr Mis Blogs VideaTure .... i-Dinero...... Andy Salí !Somos seres humanos,....! !Nuestras vidas tienen valor!

April 14th, 2007, 07:39 AM	#6
CHI3 Chitré-Capital Comercial Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: The Earth Posts: 19,866 Likes (Received): 324	I just have to say WAO! __________________ Chitré: Mejor ciudad para vivir en Panamá (Estudio por Gorgas Memorial Institute) Chitré: Capital comercial de Provincias Centrales ***************************************

April 14th, 2007, 03:45 AM	#3
Ginza Registered User Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 409 Likes (Received): 0	INCREDIBLE

April 14th, 2007, 08:07 AM	#7
ZZ-II I love Skyscrapers Join Date: May 2006 Location: Near Ingolstadt in Bavaria Posts: 28,297 Likes (Received): 401	impressive design, love it __________________ Download the most up-to-date list of all Supertalls on this planet here: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/22508016/To...ary%202013.pdf Last Tower added: Eurasia - Moscow - 309m The Supertall-City-Ranking: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/22508016/Su...ary%202013.pdf Last City added: Changzhou Follow me on Twitter: @Minecraft_87 Visit my Photo-Website: www.foto-kotzur.de

April 14th, 2007, 08:49 AM	#8
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April 14th, 2007, 06:27 PM	#9
*Menandro* Latin A. Administrator Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Hub de Las Américas Posts: 8,054 Likes (Received): 373	Beautiful, surprising!! Thanks a lot J.P! __________________ ¡Yo soy de donde nace la rosa de los vientos! Latinscrapers Argentina \| Brasil \| Belize \| Bolivia \| Chile \| Colombia \| Costa Rica \| Cuba \| Ecuador \| El Salvador \| Guatemala \| Honduras \| Jamaica \| México \| Nicaragua \| Panamá \| Paraguay \| Perú Puerto Rico \| República Dominicana.. Trinidad & Tobago \| Uruguay \| Venezuela

April 15th, 2007, 06:56 AM	#10
CHI3 Chitré-Capital Comercial Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: The Earth Posts: 19,866 Likes (Received): 324	We got the updates from the Ice Tower, I hope we get soon the updates for these 3 towers. __________________ Chitré: Mejor ciudad para vivir en Panamá (Estudio por Gorgas Memorial Institute) Chitré: Capital comercial de Provincias Centrales ***************************************

April 15th, 2007, 07:38 AM	#11
-Corey- Je suis tout à vous Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Miami, FL Posts: 14,935 Likes (Received): 687	WOW, I LOVE THIS TOWERS, __________________ ๏̯͡๏♥๏̯͡๏

April 15th, 2007, 03:05 PM	#12
*TYW* Penang Skyscrapers Hunter Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: George Town Posts: 9,276 Likes (Received): 1	awesome design!! the triangular spire looks very interesting __________________ THE CITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG - 55 YEARS (1ST JANUARY 1957) "the said Municipality of George Town shall on the First Day of January in the Year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifty seven and forever thereafter be a city and shall be called and styled the CITY OF GEORGE TOWN instead of the Municipality of George Town and shall thenceforth have all such rank, liberties, privileges and immunities as are incident to a city." - Queen Elizabeth II

April 16th, 2007, 03:39 AM	#13
Dr Drums Best Quality Since 1982 Join Date: May 2006 Location: Panama City, Hub of the Americas Posts: 2,017 Likes (Received): 174	Updates?? __________________ *Panamá: Tigre centroamericano y hub de las Américas, el progreso acaricia tus lares!* Twitter

April 16th, 2007, 08:38 PM	#14
Clod21_pa Clod21_pa Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Panama Posts: 1,950 Likes (Received): 1	Can't wait for the structure to rise...

April 16th, 2007, 08:41 PM	#15
Clod21_pa Clod21_pa Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Panama Posts: 1,950 Likes (Received): 1	That was my 1000 post!

April 16th, 2007, 09:06 PM	#16
ZZ-II I love Skyscrapers Join Date: May 2006 Location: Near Ingolstadt in Bavaria Posts: 28,297 Likes (Received): 401	congratulations __________________ Download the most up-to-date list of all Supertalls on this planet here: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/22508016/To...ary%202013.pdf Last Tower added: Eurasia - Moscow - 309m The Supertall-City-Ranking: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/22508016/Su...ary%202013.pdf Last City added: Changzhou Follow me on Twitter: @Minecraft_87 Visit my Photo-Website: www.foto-kotzur.de

April 17th, 2007, 12:25 AM	#17
zerokarma Registered User Join Date: May 2005 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,516 Likes (Received): 0	hmm... not sure about this one __________________ .... Trump Tower Toronto .............. Costa Rica Photos 1, Costa Rica Photos 2 .... if you build it they will come ........ St. Martin/St. Maarten Photos, Aruba Photos .... www.trumptowertoronto.com ....... St. Lucia Photos, My Complete Photo Album

April 17th, 2007, 02:45 AM	#18
Phobos Registered User Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Porto,Portugal-EU(currently living in Brazil) Posts: 9,169 Likes (Received): 11	It would look better if it where just one building instead of three towers.It's not my style,but I like the cladding. __________________ ████ ████ Europe:many countries,only one nation. http://europa.eu/

April 17th, 2007, 02:47 AM	#19
Sentient Seas Industrial Twilight Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Seattle Posts: 1,097 Likes (Received): 0	Very unique, Panama is lucky. __________________ "Only the dead have seen the end of war" - Plato

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