RWE Turm | |
Completion Date: | 1996 |
Building Type: | Office |
Location: | Essen, Northrhine-Westphalia Germany |
Coordinates: | 51.4481°N 7.0142°W |
Roof: | 127m (417feet) |
Top Floor: | 30 |
Antenna Spire: | 162.7m (533.8feet) |
Floor Count: | 29 |
Floor Area: | about 250000square feet |
Architect: | Ingenhoven Overdiek Kahlen & Partner |
Structural Engineer: | Buro Happold |
The RWE Tower in Essen is the highest building in the Ruhr area, and one of the highest buildings in Germany. It is tennanted by RWE. As it shows the cultural and industrial change of the region, it is an important landmark in Essen. The skyscraper was designed by Ingenhoven Architects.[1]