- Grand Gateway Shanghai
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building_name = Grand Gateway Shanghai
港汇广场
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location =Xuhui District ,Shanghai , China
coordinates = coord|31.1965|121.4325|type:building|display=inline,title
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constructed = 1994-2005
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use = Office, retail
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roof = convert|262|m|ft|0|abbr=on
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floor_count = 52
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architect = Callison Architecture, Inc., Frank C. Y. Feng Architects & Associates
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references =Grand Gateway Shanghai ( _zh. 港汇广场) is an office complex consisting of two skyscrapers in the
Xujiahui area ofShanghai , China. The twin buildings were completed in 2005. Each tower is 262 m high and has 52 stories.Construction of the towers was halted in 1997 due to the Asian financial crisis and too much Shanghai office space. However, in 2002, construction recommenced and the tower was completed in 2005.
The tower is the 71st tallest existing building in the world when measured up to the highest architectural point which is the top of the
dome . The height of the roof is 224.9metre s.The Grand Gateway shopping mall is located at the base of the towers.
A second office complex called Grand Gateway Garden consists of two smaller towers, each 100 m high.
ee also
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List of tallest buildings in Shanghai External links
* [http://www.grandgateway.com/ Official site]
* [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=130953 Grand Gateway Shanghai I] atEmporis
* [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=130954 Grand Gateway Shanghai II] atEmporis
* [http://www.skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=1266 Grand Gateway Shanghai at SkyscraperPage]
* [http://www.skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=1267 Grand Gateway Shanghai at SkyscraperPage]
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