Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower

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Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower
Information
Location Ha Noi, Vietnam
Status Under construction
Constructed 2007-2010
Use Hotel, Office, Residences
Height
Antenna/Spire 336m (1,102 ft)
Roof 336m (1,102 ft)
Top floor 336 m (1,102 ft)
Floor count 70 (and 4 underground)
Floor area 579,000 m2
Companies
Architect Heerim South Korea

Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower is a skyscraper under construction in Pham Hung Boulevard, Cau Giay district, Hanoi, Vietnam. This tower is part of a complex of residences and office towers, including a 70-story office tower with the height of 336 m and two 47-story residence towers. The compound is located on an area of 46,000m2 and the total floor area is 579,000 m2, ranking 5th for the floor area of a single building in the world. The investor of this complex is a South Korea-based Keangnam. The investment capital for this complex is estimated US$ 1.05 billion. According to the master plan, this complex features 5-star hotel, offices, entertainment areas, clinics, convention centers, and is scheduled to be completed by 2010. Upon completion, Hanoi Landmark Tower will be the world’s 17th highest building, and will be the highest building in Vietnam. Other notable skyscrapers under construction or propsed in Vietnam are: 88-story Landmark Tower in Ba Ria-Ving Tau Province, 72-story Financial Tower (Ho Chi Minh City) and 75-story Posco-Vinatex Tower in Ha Tay Province.

On June 11, 2008, an agreement was signed between the tower's management and InterContinental Hotels & Resorts to operate the 383-room hotel in the tower as InterContinental Hanoi Landmark. The residences will also be serviced by the hotel and will have access to its facilities.

[edit] List of highest buildings under construction in Vietnam

  1. PetroVietnam Tower & Hotel in Hanoi, 108 stories.
  2. Landmark Tower, a 88-story skyscraper proposed to be built and completed by 2010 in Vung Tau by a USA-based company, Good Choice Import – Export Invesment Inc, once built will likely be the highest building in Vietnam. The project is under consideration for approval by the local provincial government.[1]
  3. Posco&Vinatex Tower in Ha Tay Province, 75 stories.
  4. Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower in Hanoi, 70 stories, 336 m, scheduled for completion in 2010.
  5. The Financial Tower in Ho Chi Minh City, 72 stories(original number of stories was 68 but the owner added 4 more stories during engineering design) stories and 7 basements, nearly 300 m to the top roof, scheduled for completion in 2008
  6. Saigon Plaza in Ho Chi Minh City, 65 stories and 4 basements, scheduled for completion in 2010
  7. A 60-story tower in Da Nang city, by Deawon Corp. in a reclaimed area.
  8. The Landmark (Hanoi City Complex) in Hanoi, 65 stories, 195 m, scheduled for completion in 2010
  9. XI Tower in Ho Chi Minh City, 54 stories and 4 basements, scheduled for completion in 2010.
  10. Saigon Times Square, in Ho Chi Minh City, 42 stories, scheduled for completion in 2008.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Official website of Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province’s government Công ty Good Choice Import - Export Invesment Inc (Hoa Kỳ) báo cáo quy hoạch 1/500 dự án công viên và thủy cung (Vietnamese)

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