Wisma 46

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Wisma 46
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Wisma 46
Record height
Tallest in Indonesia from 1996 to 2016 [1] [I]
Preceded byGraha Mandiri
Surpassed by Gama Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice, Retail
Architectural style Postmodern
Location Jakarta, Indonesia
Address Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Kav-1
Coordinates 06°12′13″S106°49′12″E / 6.20361°S 106.82000°E / -6.20361; 106.82000
Named for Bank Negara Indonesia 1946
Construction started1992
Completed1996
Height
Tip271.9 m (892 ft)
Roof261.9 m (859 ft)
Technical details
Floor count46
Lifts/elevators24
Design and construction
Architect(s)Zeidler Roberts Partnership (Zeidler Partnership Architects) and DP Architects Private Ltd.
Website
wisma46.com
References
[2] [3]

Wisma 46 is a 261.9-meter tall (architectural height) skyscraper located in the BNI City complex at Jalan Jenderal Sudirman in Jakarta, Indonesia. The 46-floor office tower features a 10 m (33 ft) antenna spire, and was completed in 1996 under the design by Zeidler Roberts Partnership (Zeidler Partnership Architects) and DP Architects Private Ltd. [4]

Contents

The tower is located on a 15 hectares lot in the city centre. [5] It has a floor area of 140,028 m2 (1,507,250 sq ft). The tower has 46 floors above ground which consist of offices only. There are 2 underground floors [3] used for car parking. The tower contains 24 elevators, 6 of which can reach speeds of 360 mpm (meter per minute) in the super high speed models. [6] [7]

Wisma 46 was the tallest building in Indonesia from 1996 [5] until 2016, when it was surpassed by the 285.5 m (937 ft) tall Gama Tower. [1] When measured up to the roof, the tower is 261.9 m (859 ft) tall and when measured up to the lower roof, it is only 200 m (660 ft) tall. [3]

Design

This building has a modern design and also a unique appearance, which is curved shaped like a pen and fully covered by square patterned glass facade. On either side of the tower, the glass facade is covered by a hollow concrete wall that is also square shaped. [8] Because of its uniqueness, this skyscraper is one of the icons of Jakarta after Monas. [9]

This building appears in the 2004 video game Need For Speed: Underground 2 , located in Bayview City Centre. [10]

This building also appears on the front cover of the book Indonesia Etc: Exploring the Improbable Nation by Elizabeth Pisani. [11]

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References

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  2. ↑ "WISMA 46". tylin.com. Jakarta. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
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  4. ↑ "Postmodernism and Jakarta's urban structures". The Jakarta Post . 8 September 2008. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  5. 1 2 Binder, Georges (2001). Tall Buildings of Asia and Australia (illustrated ed.). Melbourne: The Images Publishing Group. p. 26. ISBN   9781864700756 . Retrieved 1 January 2025– via Google Books.
  6. ↑ Susilo, Richard (23 December 2024). Sutriyanto, Eko (ed.). "Fujitec Jepang Kirim 6 Lift Berkecepatan 360 Meter per Menit yang akan Dipasang di Wisma 46 Jakarta". Tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Tokyo. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
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