Jongno Tower
Jongno Tower | |
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![]() Incidental night view of the Jongno Tower in 2020 | |
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General information | |
Type | Office building |
Address | 2-6 Jongno, Seoul, South Korea 110-789 |
Town or city | Seoul |
Country | South Korea |
Coordinates | 37°34′14.84″N 126°59′00.82″E / 37.5707889°N 126.9835611°E |
Completed | 1999 |
Owner | Samsung Securities |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Rafael Viñoly |
Architecture firm | Rafael Viñoly Architects, Samoo Architects & Engineers |
Jongno Tower (Korean: 종로 타워) is a 33-story office building in Jongno, Seoul. Its top floor is equipped with a restaurant and bar which closed in 2022, it was famous for its view of Jongno and other areas of Seoul. The tower is located near Jonggak Station of Seoul Subway Line 1. The 23rd to 30th floors are hollow.[1] The hangeul lettering is 삼성증권 (Samsung Securities), the owner of the building.[1] It was designed by Rafael Viñoly Architects, and built in 1999.[2] Its height is 132 meters.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Jongno Tower". blogspot. July 29, 2007. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- ^ a b "Jongno Tower". glasssteelandstone. Archived from the original on 14 October 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2010.