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| TAIPEI 101 | |
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台北101 | |
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 Taipei 101 in 2025 | |
 Interactive map of the TAIPEI 101 area | |
| Former names | Taipei World Financial Center |
| Alternative names | Top of Taipei, Taipei Tower, Tower of Taipei |
| Record height | |
| Tallest in the world from 2004 to 2009 | |
| Surpassed by | Burj Khalifa |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Skyscraper |
| Architectural style | Postmodern Neo-futurism |
| Location | Taipei, Taiwan, No. 7, Section 5, Xinyi Road, Xinyi District |
| Coordinates | 25°02′01″N 121°33′53″E / 25.0336°N 121.5647°E |
| Groundbreaking | 31 January 1999 |
| Construction started | 31 July 1999 |
| Topped-out | 13 June 2001 (mall) 1 July 2003 (tower) |
| Completed | 14 November 2003 (mall) 31 December 2004 (tower) |
| Opened | 31 December 2004 |
| Cost | NT$58 billion (US$1.9 billion) |
| Owner | Taipei Financial Center Corporation |
| Height | |
| Height | 508.0 m (1,667 ft) |
| Architectural | 508.2 m (1,667 ft) |
| Tip | 509.2 m (1,671 ft) |
| Roof | 449.2 m (1,474 ft) |
| Top floor | 438.0 m (1,437 ft) |
| Observatory | 449.2 m (1,474 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 101 |
| Floor area | 412,500 m (4,440,100 sq ft) |
| Lifts/elevators | 61 installed by Toshiba with KONE EcoDisc motors |
| Design and construction | |
| Architects | C.Y. Lee and C.P. Wang |
| Structural engineer | Evergreen Consulting Engineering and Thornton Tomasetti |
| Main contractor | KTRT Joint Venture
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| Awards and prizes | Existing Buildings, LEED Platinum O+M |
| Website | |
| taipei-101.com.tw | |
| References | |
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