Jardine House

E306580
commercial building landmark office building skyscraper

Jardine House is a landmark high-rise office building on Hong Kong Island, recognizable for its round windows and status as one of the city’s earliest modern skyscrapers.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jardine House canonical 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commercial building ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
office building ⓘ
skyscraper ⓘ
architect P & T Architects and Engineers ⓘ
architecturalStyle Modernist architecture ⓘ
buildingType office ⓘ
city Hong Kong, China ⓘ
surface form: Hong Kong
completionDate 1972 ⓘ
connectedBy pedestrian bridge system ⓘ
connectedTo Exchange Square ⓘ
General Post Office ⓘ
surface form: General Post Office (Hong Kong)

The Landmark ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1970 ⓘ
country China ⓘ
developedBy Hongkong Land ⓘ
elevatorCount 30 ⓘ
façadeFeature circular windows arranged in a grid pattern ⓘ
façadeMaterial aluminium ⓘ
floorCountAboveGround 52 ⓘ
formerCountry Hong Kong under British rule ⓘ
surface form: British Hong Kong
hasTenant financial firms ⓘ
professional services firms ⓘ
hasViewOf Victoria Harbour ⓘ
locatedIn Central, Hong Kong ⓘ
locatedOn Hong Kong Island ⓘ
namedAfter Jardine, Matheson & Co. ⓘ
nearbyTransport Central MTR station ⓘ
Hong Kong Station ⓘ
surface form: Hong Kong station
nickname House of a Thousand Orifices ⓘ
notableFeature aluminium cladding ⓘ
reinforced concrete core ⓘ
round windows ⓘ
numberOfFloors 52 ⓘ
openingDate 1973 ⓘ
ownedBy Hongkong Land ⓘ
partOf Central District ⓘ
surface form: Central district
partOfComplex Connaught Place ⓘ
surface form: Connaught Place development
primaryUse office space ⓘ
replacedAsTallestBy Hopewell Centre ⓘ
roofHeight 178.5 metres ⓘ
586 feet ⓘ
streetAddress Connaught Place ⓘ
surface form: 1 Connaught Place
structureMaterial reinforced concrete ⓘ
steel ⓘ
tallestBuildingEndYear 1980 ⓘ
tallestBuildingStartYear 1972 ⓘ
wasTallestBuildingIn Hong Kong, China ⓘ
surface form: Hong Kong

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong → precededByTallestInHongKong → Jardine House ⓘ
Central, Hong Kong → hasLandmark → Jardine House ⓘ
Connaught Road Central → hasNotableBuilding → Jardine House ⓘ