Novotel Warszawa Centrum
Novotel Warszawa Centrum is a skyscraper hotel in Warsaw, Poland. It was designed by Swedish architect Sten Samuelson and opened in 1974.[1] It was built in what was considered a record speed for that time and place.[2] It was originally named Hotel Forum, with the name changed to its current one in 2002.[1]
| Novotel Warszawa Centrum | |
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| Former names | Hotel Forum |
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| Location | Warsaw, Poland |
| Address | ul. Marszałkowska 94/98 |
| Construction started | 1972 |
| Completed | 1974 |
| Height | 111m |
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| Floor count | 33 |
When constructed, it was the second tallest building in Warsaw,[1] beaten to first place only by the overbearing Palace of Culture and Science.[3]
See also
References
- "Novotel Warszawa Centrum, dawniej Forum". warszawa.wyborcza.pl. Wyborcza.pl. 2006-04-19. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
- Bartoszewicz, Dariusz (2014-01-24). "Budził podziw warszawiaków. Hotel Forum kończy 40 lat". warszawa.wyborcza.pl. Wyborcza.pl. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
- "The Movement to Destroy Warsaw's Tallest Building". nextcity.org. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
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