The Cathay Landmark () is a skyscraper located in
Xinyi Special District
Xinyi Planning District ( zh, 信義計畫區), also known as the Xinyi Planning Area, is located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. The total area of the Xinyi Planning District is 153 hectares. It was designed in the 1970s and developed fro ...
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Xinyi District,
Taipei
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Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ...
. It is the eighth tallest building in
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ...
and the fourth tallest in Xinyi Special District. The height of the building is , the floor area is , and it comprises 46 floors above ground as well as 6 basement levels.
The building was designed by
Kris Yao
Kris Yao (; born December 1951) is a Taiwanese architect, and the founder and head architect at KRIS YAO , ARTECH in Taipei and Shanghai.
Biography
Yao was born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan. Yao received his Bachelor of Architecture at Tungha ...
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The shopping mall Breeze Xinyi occupies floors B2F through 4F and is operated by the .
See also
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Taipei 101
The Taipei 101 (; stylized in all caps), formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, is a 508 m (1,667 ft), 101-story skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan. It is owned by Taipei Financial Center Corporation. It was Council on Tall Buildings ...
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Shin Kong Life Tower
Shin Kong Life Tower (), at 51 stories and a height of , is one of Taiwan's earliest skyscrapers. The rose-colored tower topped by a pyramid stands in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, and dates from 1993. Its first twelve floors and two underground ...
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85 Sky Tower
85 Sky Tower (), formerly known as the T & C Tower or Tuntex Sky Tower, is an 85-story skyscraper in Lingya District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The structure is high. An antenna increases the pinnacle height to . Constructed from 1994 to 1997 by the n ...
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List of tallest buildings in Taiwan
This list ranks skyscrapers in Taiwan by height. The tallest building in Taiwan is currently the 101–Storey, story Taipei 101, which rises and was completed in 2004. It was officially classified as the world's tallest from 2004 to 2010. Curre ...
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Xinyi Special District
Xinyi Planning District ( zh, 信義計畫區), also known as the Xinyi Planning Area, is located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. The total area of the Xinyi Planning District is 153 hectares. It was designed in the 1970s and developed fro ...
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2015 establishments in Taiwan
Buildings and structures in Taipei
Office buildings completed in 2015
Xinyi Special District
Skyscraper office buildings in Taipei
Shopping malls in Taipei
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