Torre Gran Costanera

Infobox Skyscraper
building_name=Torre Gran Costanera



location= Santiago, Chile
roof= Convert|300|m|ft|0|abbr=on
floor_count=62
est_completion=2009
opening=May 2010 (est.)
developer= Cencosud

Torre Gran Costanera is a 300 meter tall skyscraper under construction in Santiago, Chile. Torre Gran Costanera will have 60 floors with a floor pitch of 4.1 meter.

Torre Gran Costanera was designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli, Chilean architects Alemparte Barreda y Asociados, and by the Canadian company Watt International.

Structural engineering is performed by the Chilean company René Lagos y Asociados Ing. Civiles Ltda.

Construction of Torre Gran Costanera began in 2006 and is expected to be completed in 2009. When completed, it will be the tallest office building in South America.

Torre Gran Costanera is part of Costanera Center, a complex which will also include a shopping mall, two hotels and two additional office towers.

External links

* [http://www.costaneracenter.cl Costanera Center WebSite]
* [http://www.skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=46521 Skyscraperpage entry]