Lotte World Tower is a 123-story, 555-metre supertall skyscraper in Sincheon-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. It is the sixth-tallest building in the world, the tallest in South Korea and in the OECD, and the first building in South Korea to exceed 100 stories. The tower opened to the public on 3 April 2017.
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Year Created LocationSincheon-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea 1 Architectural StylePale-coloured glass exterior inspired by Korean ceramics with metal filigree accents 1 Structural SystemRoof engineered without reinforcing pillars, rated for magnitude 9 earthquakes and winds up to 80 m/s 1 Construction Floor Area (sqm)Sourced to the subject's own account Height (metres) Storey Count Medium
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Lotte World Tower (Korean: 롯데월드타워; RR: lotdewoldeutawo) is a 123-story, 555 metres (1,821 ft) supertall skyscraper, located in Sincheon-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea.
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555 metres (1,821 ft)
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123-story
Infobox: completion_date
December 22, 2016
Infobox: construction_start_date
January 22, 2010
Design section, exterior field
The exterior of pale-coloured glass draws inspiration from Korean ceramics and features accents of metal filigree.
Engineering section, roof field
The roof structure is engineered to withstand its weight without reinforcing pillars, endure earthquakes up to a magnitude of 9 under the Richter magnitude scale, and winds up to 80 m/s
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Sincheon-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea
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Lotte World Tower (Korean: 롯데월드타워; RR: lotdewoldeutawo) is a 123-story, 555 metres (1,821 ft) supertall skyscraper, located in Sincheon-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea.
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Lotte World Tower (Korean: 롯데월드타워; RR: lotdewoldeutawo) is a 123-story, 555 metres (1,821 ft) supertall skyscraper, located in Sincheon-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea.
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Wikimedia FoundationWikidata floor area (P2046) statement (EntityId 326519): 505294.0 sqmQuote, Wikidata floor area (P2046) statement (EntityId 326519): 505294.0 sqm
Wikidata item Q494895, property P2046 (area): converted to 505294.0 square metres (preferred/normal rank, non-deprecated, building's own item).
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