ASEM Tower

ASEM Tower
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General information
StatusCompleted
LocationSeoul
Completed2000
Height176.5 m (579 ft)
Technical details
Floor count42 (+4 below-grade)
Floor area91,315 m2 (982,910 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators31
Design and construction
Architect(s)Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
References
[1]

ASEM Tower is an office building located in Samseong-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. It was constructed for the 3rd Asia–Europe Meeting (ASEM 3) in 2000.[2]

The 836-meter (914-yard) section of sidewalk along Yeongdong Boulevard from exit No. 5 of Samseong Station on Seoul Subway Line 2, outside the COEX Convention & Exhibition Center and ASEM Tower, is designated as a smoke-free zone by the Seoul Metropolitan Government.[3]

  1. ^ "ASEM Tower". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  2. ^ "History of buildings in Seoul (ASEM tower)". Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  3. ^ Kwon, Sang-soo (12 September 2012). "City designates area by COEX as smoke-free". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)