Living Shangri-La
| Living Shangri-La Vancouver | |
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| Basic data | |
| Place: |
Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada 
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| Construction time : | 2005-2008 |
| Status : | completed |
| Architectural style : | Modern |
| Architect : | James KM Cheng Architects Inc. |
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| Usage : | Hotel / apartments / shops / offices |
| Technical specifications | |
| Height : | 201 m |
| Floors : | 62 |
| Elevators : | 13 |
| Usable area : | 64,629 m² |
| Building material : | Structure: concrete; Facade: glass |
| Building-costs: | Can $ 350 million |
The Living Shangri-La is a mixed-use skyscraper and the tallest building in the Canadian city of Vancouver . Located at 1120 West Georgia Street, it is 201 meters tall and has 62 stories. The building was under construction from 2005 and after its completion on January 24, 2009 exceeded the tallest building to date, the One Wall Center , by 51 meters.
The Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver, a five-star hotel and the first hotel of the Asian company Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts in North America, was set up on the lower 15 floors . The remaining floors contain condominiums and offices. There is also an indoor swimming pool and a grocery store, as well as restaurants and wellness facilities. The building has an underground car park with 595 parking spaces. As part of the project, Coastal Church, a church built in 1919 on the west end of the property, was renovated.
hotel
The five-star hotel opened on January 24, 2009 and has 119 rooms, restaurants, a bar and wellness facilities.
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Coordinates: 49 ° 17 ′ 9 ″ N , 123 ° 7 ′ 25 ″ W.