85 Sky Tower

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85 Sky Tower is a prominent skyscraper in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, known for its distinctive split-tower design and once being one of the tallest buildings in the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark
skyscraper
aboveGroundFloors 85
alsoKnownAs T & C Tower
Tuntex & Chien-Tai Tower
linked to: Tuntex Sky Tower

Tuntex Sky Tower
architect C.Y. Lee
linked to: C. Y. Lee

C.Y. Lee & Partners
architecturalStyle modernism
postmodern architecture
belowGroundFloors 5
buildingType hotel
office
retail
city Kaohsiung
constructionStartYear 1990
coordinates 22.612°N 120.300°E
country Taiwan
designFeature central vertical void
split-tower design
designInspiration Chinese character 高 (gao) meaning tall or high
developer Tuntex Group
elevatorCount 54
features observation deck
office space
residential units
shopping mall
floorCount 85
hasHotelBrand 85 Sky Tower Hotel (various operators)
Grand Hi-Lai Hotel (historically associated/nearby)
hasObservationDeck yes
height 378 m
heightToAntennaSpire 378 m
heightToRoof 347.5 m
heldTallestInTaiwanUntil Taipei 101 completion in 2004
locatedIn Asia
Kaohsiung
Lingya District
locatedNear Kaohsiung Harbor
linked to: Port of Kaohsiung

Sanduo Shopping District
material glass curtain wall
reinforced concrete
observationDeckHeight 74th floor
openingYear 1997
owner Tuntex Group
rankInWorldAtCompletion one of the tallest buildings in the world
status completed
structuralEngineer Evergreen Consulting Engineering
topFloorHeight 341 m
wasTallestBuildingInTaiwan yes
yearCompleted 1997

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Kaohsiung hasLandmark 85 Sky Tower