Taipei 101

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landmark mixed-use building office building skyscraper supertall skyscraper

Taipei 101 is a landmark supertall skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan, renowned for its distinctive tiered pagoda-like design and its former status as the world’s tallest building.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Taipei 101 Mall 1
Taipei World Financial Center 1

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark ⓘ
mixed-use building ⓘ
office building ⓘ
skyscraper ⓘ
supertall skyscraper ⓘ
architect C.Y. Lee & Partners ⓘ
architecturalStyle High-tech architecture ⓘ
Postmodern architecture ⓘ
city Taipei, Taiwan ⓘ
surface form: Taipei
country Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ
surface form: Taiwan
designInspiration bamboo stalk ⓘ
traditional Chinese pagoda ⓘ
developer Taipei Financial Center Corporation ⓘ
elevatorSupplier Toshiba ⓘ
elevatorTopSpeed_km_per_h 60.6 ⓘ
elevatorTopSpeed_m_per_s 16.83 ⓘ
floorCount 101 ⓘ
formerName Taipei 101 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Taipei World Financial Center
hasHighSpeedElevators yes ⓘ
hasLEEDCertification yes ⓘ
hasObservationDeck yes ⓘ
hasShoppingMall yes ⓘ
hasTunedMassDamper yes ⓘ
heightToArchitecturalTop_m 508 ⓘ
heightToRoof_m 448 ⓘ
heightToTip_m 508 ⓘ
LEEDCertificationLevel LEED Platinum ⓘ
LEEDPlatinumYear 2011 ⓘ
location Taipei, Taiwan ⓘ
surface form: Taipei

Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ
surface form: Taiwan

Xinyi District ⓘ
mainUse office ⓘ
notableFeature fireworks displays on New Year’s Eve ⓘ
green-tinted glass curtain wall ⓘ
tiered pagoda-like design ⓘ
numberOfBasementLevels 5 ⓘ
numberOfFloorsAboveGround 101 ⓘ
numberOfSections 8 ⓘ
observationDeckFloor 89 ⓘ
openingDate 2004-12-31 ⓘ
outdoorObservationDeckFloor 91 ⓘ
owner Taipei Financial Center Corporation ⓘ
recordHeld world’s tallest building ⓘ
recordHeldFrom 2004 ⓘ
recordHeldUntil 2010 ⓘ
shoppingMallName Taipei 101 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Taipei 101 Mall
startOfConstruction 1999 ⓘ
structuralEngineer Thornton Tomasetti ⓘ
surpassedBy Burj Khalifa ⓘ
symbolOf Taipei, Taiwan ⓘ
surface form: Taipei

Taiwan’s economic development ⓘ
tunedMassDamperFunction reduce swaying from wind and earthquakes ⓘ
tunedMassDamperLocationFloors 87–92 ⓘ
tunedMassDamperWeight_tonnes 660 ⓘ
worldRegionTallestRecord tallest building in the world ⓘ
yearOfCompletion 2004 ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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Samsung C&T → associatedWith → Taipei 101 ⓘ
Taipei 101 → formerName → Taipei 101 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taipei World Financial Center
Taipei, Taiwan → hasLandmark → Taipei 101 ⓘ
subject surface form: Taipei
Elephant Mountain → isPhotoSpotFor → Taipei 101 ⓘ
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall → nearby → Taipei 101 ⓘ
Qixing Mountain → offersViewOf → Taipei 101 ⓘ
Elephant Mountain → overlooks → Taipei 101 ⓘ
Taipei 101 → shoppingMallName → Taipei 101 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taipei 101 Mall
Petronas Towers → surpassedBy → Taipei 101 ⓘ