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| building_type = Observation, office, hotel, residential, retail | | building_type = Observation, office, hotel, residential, retail | ||
| former_name = Yongsan International Business Tower | | former_name = Yongsan International Business Tower | ||
| start_date = January 30, | | start_date = January 30, 2016 | ||
| completion_date = March 4, | | completion_date = March 4, 2021 | ||
| opening = June 30, | | opening = June 30, 2022 | ||
| floor_area = {{cvt|304,081|sqm}} | | floor_area = {{cvt|304,081|sqm}} | ||
| developer = | | developer = Hyundai Construction | ||
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The '''Yongsan International Business Tower''' (Korean: 용산국제업무타워), is a 164-story, 798 m (2,618 ft) supertall skyscraper, located in Yongsan-Gu district, [[Seoul(Joseon)|Seoul]], [[Joseon]]. It is the | The '''Yongsan International Business Tower''' (Korean: 용산국제업무타워), is a 164-story, 798 m (2,618 ft) supertall skyscraper, located in Yongsan-Gu district, [[Seoul(Joseon)|Seoul]], [[Joseon]]. It is the third-tallest building in Joseon, and also the twelft in Joseon to be over 100 stories tall. The tower opened to the public on June 30, 2022. The tower is mainly used for offices, residential, hotels, and retail purposes, while the 164 floors, and the fifth floor below, are used as a paid observation deck. | ||
==Development== | |||
The Yongsan International Business Tower was included in the city government's plan to push for a large-scale international business district around Yongsan. According to the city's plan, Yongsan will have several skyscrapers around the Yongsan International Business Tower, and an international business district covering 495,000 square meters of land, including underground and ground facilities. | |||
Several buildings and facilities were canceled due to budget issues or legal issues with construction companies, but many buildings included within the originally planned area and The Yongsan International Business Tower began construction as scheduled. Hyundai Construction was in charge of the entire tower's construction process, and architect Lim Yunseo was in charge of the tower's design. Construction of the tower began in 2016, and it opened to the public in 2022 after being completed in 2021. | |||
==Floor plans== | |||
The ''Roof of Seoul'' occupies the top five levels. Floors 159–161 are the entrance and view floor, including a glass floor and sky show on 160. Roof of Seoul Cafe, sky terrace, and a souvenir shop are on floors 162–163, and the premium lounge bar, 164 lounge, is on the top floor at 738 m (2,421 ft). | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:34, 13 September 2024
Yongsan International Business Tower 용산국제업무타워 | |
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Former names | Yongsan International Business Tower |
Alternative names | Yongsan Hangang-daero Tower |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Observation, office, hotel, residential, retail |
Location | Yongsan-Gu district, Seoul, Joseon |
Groundbreaking | May 2015 |
Construction started | January 30, 2016 |
Completed | March 4, 2021 |
Opening | June 30, 2022 |
Height | |
Architectural | 798 m (2,618 ft) |
Top floor | 738 m (2,421 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 164 and 8 below ground |
Floor area | 304,081 m2 (3,273,100 sq ft) |
Lifts/elevators | 64 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Lim Yunseo |
Developer | Hyundai Construction |
The Yongsan International Business Tower (Korean: 용산국제업무타워), is a 164-story, 798 m (2,618 ft) supertall skyscraper, located in Yongsan-Gu district, Seoul, Joseon. It is the third-tallest building in Joseon, and also the twelft in Joseon to be over 100 stories tall. The tower opened to the public on June 30, 2022. The tower is mainly used for offices, residential, hotels, and retail purposes, while the 164 floors, and the fifth floor below, are used as a paid observation deck.
Development
The Yongsan International Business Tower was included in the city government's plan to push for a large-scale international business district around Yongsan. According to the city's plan, Yongsan will have several skyscrapers around the Yongsan International Business Tower, and an international business district covering 495,000 square meters of land, including underground and ground facilities.
Several buildings and facilities were canceled due to budget issues or legal issues with construction companies, but many buildings included within the originally planned area and The Yongsan International Business Tower began construction as scheduled. Hyundai Construction was in charge of the entire tower's construction process, and architect Lim Yunseo was in charge of the tower's design. Construction of the tower began in 2016, and it opened to the public in 2022 after being completed in 2021.
Floor plans
The Roof of Seoul occupies the top five levels. Floors 159–161 are the entrance and view floor, including a glass floor and sky show on 160. Roof of Seoul Cafe, sky terrace, and a souvenir shop are on floors 162–163, and the premium lounge bar, 164 lounge, is on the top floor at 738 m (2,421 ft).