Guangzhou International Finance Center
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Guangzhou International Finance Center Guangzhou IFC |
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| Basic data | |
| Place: |
Guangzhou , People's Republic of China
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| Construction time : | 2006-2010 |
| Status : | Built |
| Architect : | Wilkinson Eyre |
| Use / legal | |
| Usage : | Office building, hotel |
| Room : | 374 (hotel) |
| Owner : | Yuexiu Property Co. Ltd |
| Technical specifications | |
| Height : | 438.6 m |
| Height to the top: | 438.6 m |
| Top floor: | 415.1 m |
| Rank (height) : | 12th place (world) 5th place (China) 1st place (Guangzhou) |
| Floors : | 103 |
| Elevators : | 71 |
| Usable area : | 448,000 m² |
| Building material : | Structure: steel , reinforced concrete ; Facade: glass |
| address | |
| Address: | 5 Zhujiang Avenue West |
The Guangzhou International Finance Center (German Internationales Finanzzentrum Guangzhou ) is a skyscraper in the Chinese city of Guangzhou in the Guangdong province . It is located on Zhujiang Avenue West in Tianhe District , the financial district of the city.
The building was under construction from 2006 to 2010 and reached its final height of 438.6 meters on December 31, 2008.
use
Inside the 103-story tower, office space extends up to the 68th floor. Floors 69–72 serve as a hotel lobby and offer space for fitness centers and restaurants. Above these levels, a Four Seasons Hotel fills the skyscraper up to the 98th floor. The sky lobby is located on the last two public floors, the 99th and 100th floor, with a visitor viewing platform at a height of 418.5 meters. There is a helipad on the roof. There is an underground car park on the four basement floors of the building.
Planned twin tower
As part of the Guangzhou International Finance Center, it was initially planned to build a twin tower in the east across the street. For this reason, the existing high-rise initially as West Tower (German western tower called).
In 2010, however, this project was discarded and the twin tower was replaced by a 530 meter high skyscraper, the Chow Tai Fook Center . This structure, which took on the rank of the tallest building in the city, was completed in 2016.
See also
- List of tallest buildings in the world
- List of tallest buildings in the People's Republic of China
- List of tallest buildings in Asia
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k Guangzhou International Finance Center Facts. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, accessed on July 16, 2013 (listing of the building's key technical data).
- ↑ Company Overview. (No longer available online.) Guangzhou International Finance Center, archived from the original on March 4, 2014 ; accessed on July 16, 2013 (English, official website). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Construction History. (No longer available online.) Guangzhou International Finance Center, archived from the original on March 4, 2014 ; accessed on July 16, 2013 (English, official website). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 23 ° 7 ′ 13 ″ N , 113 ° 19 ′ 4.9 ″ E