Bocom Financial Towers
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The Bocom Financial Towers are two towers which are joined which reach 265 metres (869 feet) in height maximum. They are located in Shanghai, China and are split into the North and South Towers.
Both towers were designed by ABB Architekten. The North tower is the 64th tallest existing building in the world when measured up to the highest architectural point.
An atrium connects the two towers together and reaches a height of 163.4 metres.
A swimming pool which offers views over all of Shanghai is located on the 48th floor of the North Tower.
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[edit] North Tower Statistics
Construction:
Floors:
Above ground: 52
Underground: 4
Heights:
Spire: 265 metres
Roof: 230 metres
Widths:
Widest point: 15.8 metres
Narrowest point: 9.75 metres
Length: 31 metres
[edit] South Tower Statistics
Construction:
Completed: 1999
Floors:
Above ground: 42
Underground: 4
Heights:
Roof: 197.4 metres
Top floor: 171.6 metres
Widths:
Widest point: 15.8 metres
Narrowest point: 9.75 metres
Length: 31 metres
[edit] In popular culture
It was one of the three buildings part of the filming of Mission: Impossible III starring Tom Cruise.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- SkyscraperPage.com's entry
- Emporis.com - Building ID 103749
