Eiffel Tower Platform – Extension to Paris Landmark
The Eiffel tower in Paris suffers from its success. Since its creation the amount of visitors coming to reach its top has increased to reach its limit capacity.
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Eiffel Tower History, Paris, France
On March 26, 1888, the first floor level was finished, 57.63 metres above the Champ de Mars. The sixteen hydraulic jacks with a power of 800 tonnes each were then removed after the first platform was set exactly level.
Ajman Headquarters Building, UAE
The Norwegian architectural practice a-lab, in collaboration with migrant (urban planning), ZINC (interior designers) and 13.3 Landscape architects Multiconsult, won the 1st prize in the international competition for the design project of the new Municipal Headquarters in Ajman, UA
99 Church Street WTC, New York Tower
99 Church Street, WTC New York: World Trade Center Towers New York, Lower Manhattan, USA, design by Robert A. M. Stern Architects for Silverstein Properties, NY
Owen Street Development Manchester
Design: Ian Simpson Architects. The stunning Ian Simpson design will feature five towers from 13 to 49 storeys along with a new river walkway, ‘coffee pods’ and raised gardens suspended above shops, restaurants and offices. There are also plans for local amenities to include a dentist and a doctor’s surgery.
Société Générale Tower, La Defense Skyscraper
Tour Granite, La Défense, Paris, France, 2001 – end of the building work planned for 2008. Competition prize-winning entry. This development was under construction at time of writing.
150 High Street Stratford, London Apartments
A proposal for one of the most ambitious and dramatic regeneration projects ever to be launched in Stratford, East London has achieved final planning permission
Harlem Park, New York tower: 125th Street building
Harlem Park, New York office building design by Swanke Hayden Connell Architects – Manhattan tower development, property in NY, USA
Lilium Tower Warsaw – Zaha Hadid Poland
Lilium Tower: the site of the new Lilium Tower is located in the city centre of Warsaw adjacent to the Marriott Tower. Currently parts of the site are covered by the existing Marriott podium.
DC Tower Vienna Donau City building
DC Tower Vienna Images, WED AG Donau City building architect, Austrian city development quarter news Vienna DC – Towers : Austrian Skyscrapers Donau City Tower, Austria design by Dominique Perrault + Hoffmann and Janz architects 15 Jan 2008 Architects : Dominique Perrault with Hoffmann and Janz VIENNA DC Successful Concept Continued with Novel Landmark of … Read more
Crystal Island Tower Moscow Building, Russia
One of the world’s most ambitious building projects, Crystal Island has been granted preliminary planning permission in Moscow. Enclosed within a vast mega structure covering a total floor area of 2.5million square metres – the project’s scale is unprecedented.
Trump International Hotel & Tower Dubai
Having been called upon by the Client to carry out a review of the original design of Trump International Hotel and Tower, Palm Jumeirah, Atkins moved towards creating a brand new architectural concept which was subsequently approved by Nakheel Hotel and Resorts and the Trump Organisation.
Pier 8 Tower Dubai – UAE Skyscraper
The Pier 8 is a 40-floor tower in the inner Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower has a total structural height of 170 m (558 ft). Construction of the Pier 8 tower building was expected to be completed in 2011.
Abu Dhabi Towers UAE, Design
Abu Dhabi Towers: High-Rise Building Proposals in UAE – design by Sybarite, Architects, London – titled Khalifa A and Khaledya.
Dubai Palm Tower, UAE Building
Architecture is one of the most powerful weapons on earth. A single building of such design quality can transform a city, company or brand into in one of the world’s most recognisable destinations.
One Madison Park New York, Manhattan
One Madison Park New York, New Tower, Residential Building, Architect One Madison Park New York CAA Screening Room Manhattan – design by OMA 4 Dec 2007 One Madison Park Manhattan OMA to design residential high-rise/CAA Screening Room in New York City (New York, December 4th, 2007) Slazer Enterprises, developer of One Madison Park, announced today … Read more
Phare Tower Paris, Morphosis Building
Le Phare is to be the city’s tallest new building since the Eiffel Tower, height at 300m (990ft). For comparison The Eiffel Tower is 324m high Floor space: 175,000m²