The Thabet-Thabet Building, so named after its original owner, is a skyscraper situated along the banks of the river Nile in the Cairo suburb of Garden City, Egypt.[2] Naoum Shebib was the architect, structural engineer and contractor for this 31 story building, completed in 1958.[2][3]
The building is also popularly known to locals as the Belmont Building, as it once hosted a large advertisement for Belmont cigarettes on its rooftop[1][4]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Belmont Building". skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ a b "The second Cairo skyscraper, 1958". naoumshebib.com. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ "Belmont Building (Garden City)". panoramio.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ "Belmont Building". Emporis. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
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