The Sky Taipei Explained

Building Name:The Sky Taipei
台北天空塔
Hotel Chain:Andaz, Park Hyatt
Building Type:Hotel, Department store
Location:Xinyi Special District, Xinyi, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates:25.0365°N 121.5661°W
Status:under construction
Roof:280 metres
Floor Count:56
Floor Area:87,464.32m2[1]
Architect:Antonio Citterio, Patricia Viel
Start Date:2019
Est Completion:2024[2] [3]

The Sky Taipei is a skyscraper under construction in Taipei, Taiwan. Upon completion, it will be the third-tallest building in Taiwan and the second-tallest in Xinyi Special District and Taipei. The height of the building will be 280m (920feet) with a floor area of 87,464.32 m2, comprising 56 floors above ground as well as 5 basement levels.[1]

History

The Sky Taipei is located on the site of the former Chinatrust Financial Building, the headquarters of CTBC Financial Holding, which was built in 1996 and was demolished in 2016 to make way for the new building.

Construction started in 2019 and is to be completed by 2024.[4] [5]

The tower will house two luxury hotels by Hyatt: Andaz Taipei and Park Hyatt Taipei.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 信義A7綜合大樓新建工程環境影響說明書(初稿). 臺北市政府環境保護局. 2017-10-20. 臺北市政府環境保護局.
  2. http://www.chinatimes.com/newspapers/20180124000314-260204 碩河開發TST大樓 締5項第1
  3. https://tw.appledaily.com/new/realtime/20180123/1284274/ COMMUNE A7會回來!」他要大家期待
  4. News: 貨櫃市集月底說掰掰 北市信義區將興建摩天飯店大樓. 自由時報電子報. 徐義平. 2018-02-01.
  5. Web site: Taipei Sky Tower - the Skyscraper Center .