Guangzhou International Finance Center

Coordinates: 23°7′13.25″N 113°19′5.07″E / 23.1203472°N 113.3180750°E / 23.1203472; 113.3180750
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Guangzhou International Finance Center
广州国际金融中心
Guangzhou International Finance Center in December 2016
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeHotel
Commercial offices
Architectural styleModern
Location5 Zhujiang Avenue West
Zhujiang New Town, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Coordinates23°7′13.25″N 113°19′5.07″E / 23.1203472°N 113.3180750°E / 23.1203472; 113.3180750
Construction startedDecember 2005
Completed2010
Opening2010
CostGB£280 million or US$ 365 million [1]
Height
Architectural438.6 m (1,439 ft)
Roof437.5 m (1,435 ft)
Top floor415.1 m (1,362 ft)
Observatory415.1 m (1,362 ft)
Technical details
Floor count103
+4 below ground
Floor area250,095 m2 (2,692,000 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators71
Design and construction
ArchitectWilkinsonEyre
Structural engineerArup
Architecture Design Institute of South China University of Technology
Main contractorChina State Construction
Guangzhou Municipal Construction Group JV
Other information
Number of rooms374
References
[2][3][4][5]
Guangzhou International Finance Center
Traditional Chinese廣州國際金融中心
Simplified Chinese广州国际金融中心
Guangzhou West Tower
Traditional Chinese廣州西塔
Simplified Chinese广州西塔

Guangzhou International Finance Center or Guangzhou West Tower, is a 103-story, 438.6 m (1,439 ft) skyscraper at Zhujiang Avenue West in the Tianhe District of Guangzhou, Guangdong.[6][7]

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  1. "Guangzhou Four Seasons Hotel". Wilkinson Eyre. Archived from the original on 16 May 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  2. "Guangzhou International Finance Center". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
  3. Guangzhou International Finance Center at Emporis
  4. "Guangzhou International Finance Center". SkyscraperPage.
  5. Guangzhou International Finance Center at Structurae
  6. "Guangzhou International Finance Center : Projects : WilkinsonEyre.Architects". Wilkinson Eyre. Retrieved 15 June 2010.[permanent dead link]
  7. "Guangzhou International Finance Center". Wilkinson Eyre. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2013.

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