Zifeng Tower

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Zifeng Tower
紫峰大厦
Zifeng Tower from City Wall.jpg
Zifeng Tower in September 2024
Zifeng Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeMixed use
Location1 Zhongyang Road
Gulou District, Nanjing, Jiangsu
Groundbreaking29 May 2004
Construction started27 February 2005
Completed30 January 2010 – 8 April 2010
Opening18 December 2010 [1]
Cost5 billion RMB
Height
Architectural453 m (1,486 ft) [2]
Roof450.3 m (1,477 ft)
Top floor316.5 m (1,038 ft) [2]
Observatory381 m (1,250 ft) [2]
Technical details
Floor count66 [3]
Floor area1,480,350 sq ft (137,529 m2)
Lifts/elevators52 [2]
Design and construction
Architect Adrian Smith at SOM
Structural engineer Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Main contractorShanghai Construction Group
Other information
Parking1200
References
[2] [4]
Zifeng Tower compared with other tallest buildings in Asia. Tallest buildings in Asia.jpg
Zifeng Tower compared with other tallest buildings in Asia.
  1. ↑ 紫峰大厦开业庆典. Greenland Group. Archived from the original on 6 March 2011. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Zifeng Tower - The Skyscraper Center". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
  3. ↑ "Zifeng Tower". Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Zifeng Tower (formerly Nanjing Greenland Financial Center)". Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. 9 January 2009. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2012. Nanjing's triangular form relates to its site, providing stunning views of the nearby mountains, lake, and historic buildings. The tower's stepping is functional; office, hotel, and retail are located above grade, while restaurants and a public observatory are housed at the top of the tower, which is crowned with a spire.
  5. ↑ "Zifeng Tower Official website (English version)". Greenland Group. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  6. ↑ "Zifeng Tower". Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture . Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  7. ↑ "Nanjing Greenland Financial Center". Emporis. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2009.
Zifeng Tower
Simplified Chinese 紫 峰 大厦
Traditional Chinese 紫峰大廈
Literal meaningPurple Peak High-rise
Transcriptions
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Hanyu Pinyin Zǐfēng Dàshà
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