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Essen City Hall

Coordinates: 51°27′29″N 7°00′58″E / 51.45806°N 7.01611°E / 51.45806; 7.01611
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Essen City Hall
Rathaus Essen
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General information
TypeGovernment offices
Architectural styleInternational Style
LocationPorscheplatz
Essen, Germany
Coordinates51°27′29″N 7°00′58″E / 51.45806°N 7.01611°E / 51.45806; 7.01611
Completed1979
CostDM189 million
Height
Antenna spire115 m (377 ft)
Roof106 m (348 ft)
Technical details
Floor count22
Floor area69,000 m2 (740,000 sq ft)
References
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Essen City Hall (German: Rathaus Essen) is a 22-storey, 106 m (348 ft) skyscraper in Essen, Germany. When completed on 1 July 1979, it was the tallest city hall in Europe, and is currently the tallest city hall in Germany. It has a base floor area of more than 69,000 m2 (740,000 sq ft).

References

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  1. ^ "Emporis building ID 45127". Emporis.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Essen City Hall". SkyscraperPage.
  3. ^ Essen City Hall at Structurae
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