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Overseas
Cocobay Towers
a new architectural icon in
Da Nang, Vietnam
Developed by Empire Group, one of Vietnam's leading property development firms,
Cocobay Towers will become an architectural icon to Da Nang to enhance tourism
industry of the most liveable city in Vietnam.
tkins has been appointed by the developer Our design is inspired by the auspicious double
to provide architecture and interior design fish symbol which represents prosperity and wealth
Aservices for Cocobay Towers. The project in Vietnamese culture. The shape of the towers and
will be located in Da Nang, the third largest city in its façade maximise the spectacular views of the
Vietnam where tourism is gradually becoming a key beautiful coastal city of Da Nang for its guests and
economic industry for the city. residents to enjoy from everyperspective.
Ian Milne, Atkins' senior design director, said: Located between Da Nang and Hoi An, a UNESCO
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