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RWE Tower

Coordinates: 51°26′53″N 7°00′51″E / 51.44806°N 7.01417°E / 51.44806; 7.01417
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RWE Turm
RWE Tower Essen
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General information
TypeOffice
LocationEssen, Northrhine-Westphalia Germany
Coordinates51°26′53″N 7°00′51″E / 51.44806°N 7.01417°E / 51.44806; 7.01417
Completed1996
Height
Antenna spire162.7 m (534 ft)
Roof127 m (417 ft)
Top floor30
Technical details
Floor count29
Floor areaabout 250,000 sq ft (23,000 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Ingenhoven Overdiek Kahlen & Partner
Structural engineerBuro Happold

The RWE Tower in Essen is the highest building in the Ruhr area, and one of the highest buildings in Germany. It is tenanted by RWE. As it shows the cultural and industrial change of the region, it is an important landmark in Essen. The skyscraper was designed by Ingenhoven Architects.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "RWE Turm - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
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