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[[File:Trade Tower in Gangnam district, Seoul.jpg|thumbnail|Trade Tower in Gangnam district, Seoul]] |
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The '''Trade Tower''' in [[Gangnam-gu|Gangnam district]], [[Seoul]], is one of [[South Korea]]'s tallest buildings. The 54-floor Trade Tower [[high-rise]] was built in 1988<ref>{{cite web|title=KITA history|url=http://global.kita.net/about/01/0102/index.jsp|accessdate=2009-06-05}}</ref> and stands at 748 feet (228 m). It resembles two quadro-level towers in mirror image of each other. It is part of the [[COEX|COEX complex]]. Its 52nd floor hosts a restaurant.<ref>[http://www.tripadvisor.com.sg/Restaurant_Review-g294197-d788542-Reviews-Marco_Polo-Seoul.html Marco Polo restaurant on tripadvisor.com]</ref> |
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| location = 511, Yeongdong-daero, [[Gangnam-gu]], [[Seoul]], South Korea |
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| owner = [[Korea International Trade Association|KITA]] |
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| architect = [[Nikken Sekkei]] |
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| website = {{URL|www.wtcseoul.com/eng/main.do|www.wtcseoul.com}} |
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The '''Trade Tower''' ({{Korean|트레이드타워}}) in [[Gangnam-gu|Gangnam district]], [[Seoul]], is one of [[South Korea]]'s tallest buildings, part of the [[World Trade Center Seoul]]. The 54-floor Trade Tower [[high-rise]] was built in 1988<ref>{{cite web|title=KITA history|url=http://global.kita.net/about/01/0102/index.jsp|accessdate=2009-06-05|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405213632/http://global.kita.net/about/01/0102/index.jsp|archivedate=5 April 2012}}</ref> and stands at 748 feet (228 m). It resembles two quadro-level towers in mirror image of each other. It is part of the [[COEX|COEX complex]]. Its 52nd floor hosts a restaurant.<ref>[http://www.tripadvisor.com.sg/Restaurant_Review-g294197-d788542-Reviews-Marco_Polo-Seoul.html Marco Polo restaurant on tripadvisor.com]</ref> |
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==Pop Culture== |
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Three seconds into the [[Gangnam Style]] music video, the Tower can be seen in the background while [[PSY (rapper)|PSY]] is doing his horse-riding dance on the top of [[ASEM Tower]]. It can be seen again from far away 1:28 into the video.<ref>{{cite news|title=There is no gangnam district in Gangnam style music video|url=http://news.mk.co.kr/newsRead.php?year=2012&no=584891|accessdate=5 October 2012|newspaper=MK News|date=12 September 2012}}</ref> |
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==Pop culture== |
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Thirty-one seconds into the [[Gangnam Style]] music video, the Tower can be seen in the background while [[Psy]] is doing his horse-riding dance on the top of [[ASEM Tower]]. It can be seen again from far away 1:28 into the video.<ref>{{cite news|title=There is no gangnam district in Gangnam style music video|url=http://news.mk.co.kr/newsRead.php?year=2012&no=584891|accessdate=5 October 2012|newspaper=MK News|date=12 September 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20121219200659/http://news.mk.co.kr/newsRead.php?year=2012&no=584891|archivedate=19 December 2012}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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*[[List of tallest buildings in Seoul]] |
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*[[List of tallest buildings in South Korea]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 1 September 2024
| Trade Tower | |
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트레이드타워 | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Office building |
| Location | 511, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
| Owner | KITA |
| Height | 228 m (748 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 55 |
| Floor area | 107,933m2 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Nikken Sekkei |
| Main contractor | Kukdong E&C |
| Website | |
| www.wtcseoul.com | |
| References | |
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The Trade Tower (Korean: 트레이드타워) in Gangnam district, Seoul, is one of South Korea's tallest buildings, part of the World Trade Center Seoul. The 54-floor Trade Tower high-rise was built in 1988[2] and stands at 748 feet (228 m). It resembles two quadro-level towers in mirror image of each other. It is part of the COEX complex. Its 52nd floor hosts a restaurant.[3]
Pop culture
[edit]Thirty-one seconds into the Gangnam Style music video, the Tower can be seen in the background while Psy is doing his horse-riding dance on the top of ASEM Tower. It can be seen again from far away 1:28 into the video.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Trade Tower".
- ^ "KITA history". Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2009.
- ^ Marco Polo restaurant on tripadvisor.com
- ^ "There is no gangnam district in Gangnam style music video". MK News. 12 September 2012. Archived from the original on 19 December 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
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[edit]37°30′37.26″N 127°03′39.77″E / 37.5103500°N 127.0610472°E
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