- Ice Tower
Infobox Skyscraper
building_name=Ice Tower
location=Avenida BalboaPanama City
caption="The Ice Tower"
use=Mixed-use
status=Canceled
roof=Convert|381|m|ft|0Cite web|title=Ice Tower|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=42669|publisher=SkyscraperPage.com|accessdate=2007-09-26|abbr=on]
floor_count=104
opening=
elevator_count=8
floor_area=
developer=Quality Investment
architect=Pinzón Lozano & Asociados ArquitectosThe Ice Tower was a
supertall skyscraper project inPanama City inPanama . The planned tower height was 381meter s (1,250 feet) and 104floor s, increased from the original proposal of 80 floors due to thePalacio de la Bahía that was due to be erected in the same city which was also canceled. [Cite web|title=Ice Tower|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=240010|accessdate=2007-09-26|publisher=Emporis.com] [Cite web|title=Palacio de la Bahía|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=palaciodelabahia-ciudaddepanama-panama|accessdate=2007-09-26|publisher=Emporis.com] In March 2007, excavations began for the construction of the foundation of the building. However, three months later, in June 2007 project was canceled. [Cite web|title=Ice Tower on Ave. Balboa CANCELLED (Confirmed by F&F)|url=http://www.panama-guide.com/article.php/20070622080305821|date=2007-06-22|author=Don Winner|accessdate=2007-09-26] This is the third supertall skyscraper over 300 m (984 feet) canceled in Panama City after theTorre Generali in 2001 and the Palacio de la Bahía. [Cite web|title=High-rise Buildings (never built)|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/ci/bu/sk/li/?id=101251&bt=7&ht=2&sro=1|publisher=Emporis.com|accessdate=2007-09-26]ee also
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List of tallest buildings in Panama City References
External links
* [http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?c864 Panama City's tallest towers at skyscraperpage.com]
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