Telus Plaza
| Telus Plaza | |
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| Basic data | |
| Place: |
Edmonton , Alberta Canada
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| Construction time : | 1969-1971 |
| Status : | completed |
| Architectural style : | Modern |
| Use / legal | |
| Usage : | office building |
| Technical specifications | |
| Height : | 134.4 (South Tower) 90 (Northh Tower) m |
| Floors : | 34 (South Tower) 24 (North Tower) |
| Elevators : | 19 and 13 |
| Building material : | Structure: concrete; Facade: concrete |
| Building-costs: | 32,000,000 |
TELUS Plaza is a building complex consisting of two skyscrapers in Edmonton , Alberta , Canada . The buildings opened in 1972 and were known as the Alberta Government Telephones (AGT) buildings . The main tenant of the buildings is the telecommunications company Telus Corporation .
The southern building (TELUS Plaza South) was built for $ 22 million and was the tallest building in Edmonton between 1971 and 1983 before Manulife Place was completed at 146 meters. The building had a Vista 33 telecommunications museum and an observation deck on the 33rd floor . The observation deck and museum were closed in the early 1990s.
The north building (Telus Plaza North) was built for $ 10 million and has 26 floors and reaches a height of 90 meters. In addition to offices, the building has a large business center with restaurants and access to the Edmonton Pedway system and subway stations.
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Coordinates: 53 ° 32 '24.3 " N , 113 ° 29' 28.9" W.