Up-site

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Up-site
Tour Up-site
Up-site
The Brussels City Hall with the Tour Up-site in the background
Basic data
Place: Brussels
Construction time : 2010-2014
Opening: 3rd June 2014
Status : Built
Architectural style : Modern
Architect : Yves Lion
Architects : Office A2RC Architects sa , Ateliers Lion Architectes Urbanistes
Use / legal
Usage : Apartments
Room : 1- to 3-room apartments
Apartments : 251
Technical specifications
Height : 142.03 m
Height to the roof: 142.03 m
Rank (height) : 3 . Place (Belgium),
3 . Place (Brussels)
Floors : 42
Building material : Steel , glass , concrete
address
Address: Quai des Péniches / Akenkaai
Post Code: North quarter

Up-site is a complex of residential buildings in the north quarter of the Belgian capital, Brussels . The main building is the 142 meter high residential tower. The 42-story skyscraper is the tallest residential building in the country and also the third tallest building in Belgium. To the south of the tower are another six-story residential buildings.

Construction began in 2010. While it was possible to move into the smaller buildings earlier, the tower was only completed in summer 2014. The architectural offices A2RC Architects sa and Ateliers Lion Architectes Urbanistes were hired to plan and build the project.

Web links

Commons : Up-site  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.emporis.com/building/up-site-brussels-belgium
  2. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=68768