Central Tower (Mongolia)

The Central Tower is an 107.5 m (353 ft) office skyscraper that located near the Sükhbaatar Square in Sükhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It was built in 2009[1] and has 17 floors. The building was designed by Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers (HK) Ltd. (DLN) and developed by Shangri-La Ulaanbaatar Ltd.[2]

Central Tower
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice, retail
LocationGreat Chinggis Khaans Square 2, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Coordinates47°55′05″N 106°55′13″E / 47.91813°N 106.92021°E / 47.91813; 106.92021
Completed2009[1]
Height
Architectural107.5 m (353 ft)
Technical details
MaterialConcrete
Floor count18 (17 above ground, 1 underground)
Floor area42,276 m2 (455,060 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators7
Design and construction
Architect(s)Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers (HK) Ltd. (DLN)
DeveloperShangri-La Ulaanbaatar Ltd.
Structural engineerMaunsell Consultants Asia Ltd.
Main contractorBeijing Construction Engineering Group
Website
http://www.centraltower.mn
References
[2][3][4]

The building is rated as grade-A commercial office tower, which has high quality and service standards. It is occupied by several notable luxury goods companies, such as Louis Vuitton, Zegna, Hugo Boss, Montblanc, and Ulysse Nardin.[5] The building is also used as the headquarters for Unitel, the country's tech company.[6]

There is a Marco Polo statue in front of the building. It was built in 2011 by sculptor Denzen Barsbold.[7][8]

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  1. ^ a b Oxford Business Group 2014, p. 156.
  2. ^ a b "Central Tower". The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "Central Tower". Emporis. Retrieved September 19, 2020.[dead link]
  4. ^ "Central Towers". skyscraperpage.com. SkyscraperPage. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  5. ^ "Only the best: High-end shopping is coming into its own in the capital". oxfordbusinessgroup.com. Oxford Business Group. March 6, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  6. ^ "Холбоо барих". unitel.mn (in Mongolian). Unitel. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  7. ^ Ganbayar, B. (December 5, 2011). ""Central Tower"-ын өмнө Марко Полог залав". News.mn (in Mongolian). Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  8. ^ "Denzen Barsboldt - Works". forrasgaleria.hu. Forrás Galéria. Retrieved September 20, 2020.

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