Turning Torso

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:towers
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Santiago_Calatrava
gptkbp:architectural_feature twisting design
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:modernism
twisting design
twisting tower
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:Calatrava_Valls
gptkbp:art_installations featured in the lobby
gptkbp:awards multiple awards
multiple awards received
won by Santiago Calatrava
gptkbp:building_type mixed-use
reinforced concrete
residential skyscraper
gptkbp:city gptkb:Malmö
gptkbp:cladding_material glass and steel
gptkbp:community_impact urban regeneration
significant impact on local economy
gptkbp:completed gptkb:2005
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Skanska
managed by HSB Malmö
gptkbp:construction_cost approximately 1.2 billion SEK
1.2 billion SEK
gptkbp:construction_method modular construction
top-down construction
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:2001
gptkb:2005
4 years
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:cultural_events art exhibitions
hosted in the vicinity
gptkbp:cultural_significance icon of modern architecture
icon of Malmö
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:2005
gptkbp:design twisting form
gptkbp:design_date gptkb:1999
gptkbp:design_philosophy integrating nature and architecture
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Santiago_Calatrava
gptkbp:developer gptkb:HSB_Malmö
gptkbp:elevation 190 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives BREEAM certified
gptkbp:famous_landmark recognized as a landmark in architecture
gptkbp:floors gptkb:5
gptkb:6
54
8
40,000 square meters
gptkbp:function residential
gptkbp:has_public_transport public transport nearby
well-connected to public transport
gptkbp:has_style one of a kind
gptkbp:height 190 meters
in Sweden
taller than the Empire State Building
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gptkbp:influenced_by human spine
gptkbp:inspiration natural forms
the human body
human spine
a twisting human form
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for deep pile foundation
deep foundation
gptkbp:is_visible_from visible from long distances.
gptkbp:land_use gptkb:mixed-use_development
mixed-use
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Malmö
yes
national
in Malmö
gptkbp:lighting dynamic LED lighting
dynamic lighting system
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Malmö's_Turning_Torso
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Malmö
gptkbp:location gptkb:Malmö,_Sweden
gptkbp:material concrete
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Turning_Torso
gptkb:Turning_Torso_Tower
Twisting Tower
gptkbp:notable_feature twisting shape
gptkbp:number_of_rooms gptkb:147
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:2005
gptkbp:photography popular location for photographers
frequent subject for photographers
gptkbp:plot_twist 90 degrees
gptkbp:power_source renewable energy sources utilized
gptkbp:public_access limited
limited to residents and guests
gptkbp:rank tallest building in Sweden
gptkbp:renovation none required since completion
minimal renovations since completion
gptkbp:safety_features earthquake-resistant design
advanced fire safety systems
gptkbp:start_date August 27, 2005
gptkbp:structure reinforced concrete
concrete core with steel frame
gptkbp:style modern architecture
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Malmö_Hyllie
gptkb:Malmö_skyline
gptkbp:surrounding_cities part of a larger urban development
gptkbp:sustainability_features energy-efficient systems
gptkbp:symbol_of_innovation yes
gptkbp:tallest_building_in_scandinavia yes
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
popular among visitors
gptkbp:viewing_platform yes
available to residents
gptkbp:visitors panoramic views
panoramic views of the city
gptkbp:water_resistance designed to withstand high winds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Malmo
gptkb:Santiago_Calatrava
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4