Wenzhou Trade Center
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| Basic data | |
| Place: |
Wenzhou , People's Republic of China |
| Construction time : | 2003-2010 |
| Status : | Built |
| Architectural style : | Postmodern |
| Architect : | RTKL Asocciates |
| Use / legal | |
| Usage : | Offices, hotel |
| Technical specifications | |
| Height : | 321.9 m |
| Height to the top: | 321.9 m |
| Rank (height) : | - |
| Floors : | 68 |
| Usable area : | 174,000 m² |
| Building material : | Structure: reinforced concrete ; Facade: glass |
The Wenzhou Trade Center is a 68-story skyscraper in Wenzhou , China . The building, which ends with a pointed roof, is 322 meters high, making it the tallest in the city. Furthermore, it was once one of the top 50 tallest buildings in the world . Work on the tower began in 2003, but was temporarily interrupted. Initially, the Wenzhou Trade Center was supposed to be only 260 meters high. After a revision of the concept, designed by the RTKL Asocciates office , the height was set at 322 meters. In spring 2010 the construction work could be completely finished. The 68 storeys of the skyscraper have mixed uses, with offices below, while a hotel is located above. The usable area is around 174,000 square meters.
See also
Web links
- Wenzhou Trade Center , on the side of the CTBUH
- Wenzhou Trade Center at SkyscraperPage
Coordinates: 28 ° 0 ′ 33 ″ N , 120 ° 39 ′ 39 ″ E