LG Gangnam Tower
LG Gangnam Tower (Korean GS타워), also called LG Kangnam Building, is a 38-story (173 meters) modern skyscraper located in the Gangnam-gu area of Seoul, South Korea.
LG Gangnam Tower | |
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General information | |
Type | Office, performing arts, art hall hotel, retail, restaurants |
Location | Seoul, South Korea |
Coordinates | 37.502423°N 127.037589°E |
Completed | 1997 |
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Floor count | 38 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP |
Structural engineer | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP |
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Part of the corporate headquarters for LG Corp, a major Korean conglomerate, the building was completed in 1997 and is a mixed-use facility consisting of an art hall, performing arts theatre, corporate exhibition hall, offices, retail, restaurants, health club and parking.
Given the LG Arts Center’s location within the building and urban neighborhood, close to the Seoul subway lines and major roads it was designed to provide a soundproof space.[2]
Structural System
The building is engineered by SOM. The lateral system consist of a combination of braced frames and perimeter moment frame.
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References
- "LG Gangnam Tower". Emporis. Retrieved 14 June 2010.
- "LG Arts Hall website". 29 December 2008. Archived from the original on 11 February 2009. Retrieved 14 June 2010.
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