| Everest House | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Location | Kolkata, India |
| Coordinates | 22°32′47.68″N88°20′45.84″E / 22.5465778°N 88.3460667°E |
| Height | 84 metres (276 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 21 |
Everest House [1] is a high-rise commercial building located on Chowringhee Road in Kolkata, India.
Everest House is the second tallest building in the central business district of the city after Chatterjee International Center. Built in 1978, the building has a total height of 84 metres (276 ft) and 21 floors. The building houses numerous offices, while the ground floor consists of showrooms.
Radhanath Sikdar was an Indian mathematician who is best known for calculating the height of Mount Everest. He was the first person to calculate the height of Mount Everest, in 1852.
Chowringhee Road, located in the Chowringhee neighbourhood of Kolkata, is the arterial road running from the eastern fringes of Esplanade southwards up to the crossing with Lower Circular Road, in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is the single most important road of the metropolis of Kolkata. It was officially renamed as Jawaharlal Nehru Road after Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, but the original name Chowringhee Road is used commonly.
The RSA Battle House Tower is located in Mobile, Alabama and is Alabama's tallest building. The building is owned by the Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA). It is the tallest on the Gulf Coast of the United States outside Houston. It replaces the Shipt Tower in Birmingham as the tallest building in Alabama and the RSA–BankTrust Building as the tallest in Mobile. The building is named for the neighboring Battle House Hotel, which is now part of the tower complex. The Battle House Hotel was restored and renovated as part of the tower project.
Ocean Heights is a supertall residential skyscraper in Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE. The tower stands 310 m (1,017 ft) tall with 83 floors. The tower is designed by Andrew Bromberg of Aedas. The building was topped out on 22 December 2009, and completed in 2010.
City Tower is a 30-storey high-rise office building situated in the Piccadilly Gardens area of Manchester city centre in England. As of 2023, it is the second-tallest office building in Manchester after the CIS Tower, the third-tallest outside London after CIS Tower and 103 Colmore Row in Birmingham, and the 16th-tallest building in Greater Manchester, with a roof height of 107 m (351 ft).
425 South Financial Place is a 515 ft (157 m) tall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. It was completed in 1985 and has 40 floors. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designed the building. It ranks 78th on the list of tallest buildings in Chicago.
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The 42 is a residential skyscraper in Kolkata, in the state of West Bengal, India. It is located on Chowringhee Road, the central business district of the city, between the commercial building of Tata Centre and the residential building of Jeevan Sudha. It was first proposed in 2008 but construction was delayed for nearly two years. The construction was completed in 2019, making it the tallest building in the country at that time.
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Chatterjee International Center (CIC) is a high-rise commercial building in Kolkata, India. It is located on Chowringhee Road in the Central Business District of the city. As of July 2012, it is the fifth-tallest building in Kolkata.
This list of tallest buildings in different cities in India enumerates the tallest buildings of every big city in India based on official height. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. There are currently more than 200 skyscrapers in India and most of them are in Mumbai, New Delhi and Kolkata. The era of skyscrapers in India began with the completion of the LIC Building in Chennai in 1959. With 12 floors initially, it was the first high-rise building in the country. Currently, Palais Royale, located in Mumbai is the tallest under construction skyscraper in the country, with a height of 320 metres (1,050 ft) and 88 floors. Lokhandwala Minerva — also located in Mumbai — is the tallest completed building in the country, with a height of 301 metres (988 ft) and 78 floors.
Tata Centre is a high-rise commercial building in Kolkata, India. It is located on Chowringhee Road in the central business district (CBD) of the city. The building houses most of the Tata Group's city operations.
Industry House is a high-rise located in Kolkata, India. It is located in the central part of the city beside Camac Street.
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Gevora Hotel is a 1,168 ft (356 m) tall hotel along Sheikh Zayed Road in the city Dubai, UAE. That height has given the skyscraper the title of tallest hotel building according to Guinness World Records. The four-star hotel opened in February 2018 after a construction period of twelve years. It has 528 rooms spread over 75 floors and a number of facilities including restaurants and a pool on top of its parking garage building.
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