World Tower
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World Tower | |
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Fender Katsalidis Architects | |
Developer | Meriton |
The World Tower is a residential
Construction began in 2001 and was completed in 2004. Developed by
The World Tower consists of 75 above-ground levels, 10 basement levels, 15 lifts and 701 residential units. Each of the three residential sections of the building has a pool, spa, sauna, gymnasium, games room, and a private 24-seat theatrette. The pool and spa areas on levels 38 and 61 offer 180° views of Sydney. There is also a childcare centre located in the building.[citation needed]
Situated at the foot of World Tower is World Square, a shopping complex with a Coles supermarket, several food outlets, and other specialty stores. Public buses stop outside World Square, and it is close to Town Hall and Museum railway stations.[citation needed]
Scenes for the 1995 film Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie were shot on the former property of Anthony Hordern & Sons and future site of World Square.[citation needed]
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View from north on street level
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Close up of the tower
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Illuminated roof feature at night
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The tower from Liverpool Street
See also
References
- ^ Mehmet Halis Günel, Hüseyin Emre Ilgin. Tall Buildings: Structural Systems and Aerodynamic Form. Routledge, 2014, p. 188.
External links
- World Tower on Emporis.com (General database of skyscrapers)
- World Tower apartments
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