The Pacifica

The Pacifica

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building_name = The Pacifica


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groundbreaking = 2001
constructed = 2001–2005
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opening = 2005
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use = Residential
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roof = 197 m (645 ft)
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floor_count = 50
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floor_area = 648,000 m² (7,000,000 sq ft)
architect = Hsin Yieh Architects & Associates
engineer = Meinhardt (Hong Kong)
contractor = Chun Wo Construction & Engineering Co.
developer = Cheung Kong Holdings, Sun Hung Kai Properties
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The Pacifica (zh-t|t=宇晴軒) is a residential high-rise development located in the Cheung Sha Wan district of Kowloon in Hong Kong. The complex consists of four towers,cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=104113|title=The Pacifica|accessdate=2008-07-13|publisher=Emporis.com] each of which rank among the tallest buildings in the city. The towers, numbered 1, 2–5, 6 and 7, each rise convert|197|m|ft|0 and 50 floors, [cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=streetpacifica1-hongkong-china|title=The Pacifica 1|accessdate=2008-07-14|publisher=Emporis.com] [cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=streetpacifica25-hongkong-china|title=The Pacifica 2-5|accessdate=2008-07-14|publisher=Emporis.com] [cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=streetpacifica6-hongkong-china|title=The Pacifica 6|accessdate=2008-07-13|publisher=Emporis.com] [cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=streetpacifica7-hongkong-china|title=The Pacifica 7|accessdate=2008-07-13|publisher=Emporis.com] The entire complex began construction in 2001 and was completed in 2005.cite web|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=23472|title=The Pacifica|accessdate=2008-07-14|publisher=SkyscraperPage.com] The structures, designed by architectural firm Hsin Yieh Architects & Associates and developed in a collaboration between Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings and Sun Hung Kai Properties, are composed entirely of residential units. The complex contains roughly 2,000 condominiums, and a total floor area of convert|648000|m2|sqft|-5.

ee also

*List of tallest buildings in Hong Kong

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