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|1 | |1 IC: 1972 | ||
|2 | |2 IC: 1973 | ||
|3 | |3 IC: April 1, 1981 | ||
|4 | |4 IC: 1975 | ||
|5/6 | |5/6 IC: 1973 | ||
|7 | |7 IC: 1987 | ||
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| antenna_spire = 384 m (1,260 ft) | | antenna_spire = 384 m (1,260 ft) | ||
| roof = {{unbulleted list | | roof = {{unbulleted list | ||
|1 | |1 IC: {{convert|1,368|ft|m|1}} | ||
|2 | |2 IC: {{convert|1,362|ft|m|1}} | ||
|3 | |3 IC: {{convert|250|ft|m|1}} | ||
|4 and 5 | |4 and 5 IC: {{convert|120|ft|m|1}} | ||
|6 | |6 IC: {{convert|110|ft|m|1}} | ||
|7 | |7 IC: {{convert|610|ft|m|1}} | ||
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| top_floor = {{unbulleted list | | top_floor = {{unbulleted list | ||
|1 | |1 IC: {{convert|1,355|ft|m}} | ||
|2 | |2 IC: {{convert|411|m|ft|0|order=flip|abbr=on}} | ||
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|1 and 2 | |1 and 2 IC: 110 floors | ||
|3 | |3 IC: 22 floors | ||
|4 and 5 | |4 and 5 IC: 9 floors | ||
|6 | |6 IC: 8 floors | ||
|7 | |7 IC: 47 floors | ||
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| architect = | | architect = Louin Beyas | ||
| architecture_firm = Bourdal, Orvas, and Sourdon | | architecture_firm = Bourdal, Orvas, and Sourdon | ||
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The '''Imperial Center''' is a complex of towers located in downtown [[Monitava]], [[Caliszava]] in South East Kathia. Construction began in 1966 and would continue until 1987 with the construction of 7 IC. | The '''Imperial Center''' is a complex of towers located in downtown [[Monitava]], [[Caliszava]] in South East Kathia. Construction began in 1966 and would continue until 1987 with the construction of 7 IC. The two towers were the tallest structures in the world until (x year), and currently remain the tallest in Kathia. | ||
Conceived as an urban renewal project in the 1950s and 1960s, the Imperial Center signaled an end to the [[Rebuilding of Monitava]] following the city's destruction in the Second World War and has become a symbol of the city itself and Kathia as a whole, being featured in movies, commercials, and travel guides. | |||
Revision as of 15:41, 2 December 2019
| Imperial Center | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
| Type | Office, observation, communication |
| Architectural style | International |
| Location | Monitava, Caliszava, Kathia |
| Address | 1103 S ce Vera |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Groundbreaking | 1966 |
| Completed |
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| Owner | Bay Area Port Authority |
| Height | |
| Architectural | 1,450 ft (442 m) |
| Tip | 1,729 ft (527 m) |
| Antenna spire | 384 m (1,260 ft) |
| Roof |
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| Top floor |
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| Technical details | |
| Floor count |
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| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Louin Beyas |
| Architecture firm | Bourdal, Orvas, and Sourdon |
| Main contractor | Venthalas & Associates |
| Website | |
| http://www.ic.kt | |
The Imperial Center is a complex of towers located in downtown Monitava, Caliszava in South East Kathia. Construction began in 1966 and would continue until 1987 with the construction of 7 IC. The two towers were the tallest structures in the world until (x year), and currently remain the tallest in Kathia.
Conceived as an urban renewal project in the 1950s and 1960s, the Imperial Center signaled an end to the Rebuilding of Monitava following the city's destruction in the Second World War and has become a symbol of the city itself and Kathia as a whole, being featured in movies, commercials, and travel guides.