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Parc1

Coordinates:37°31′33.94″N126°55′41.51″E/ 37.5260944°N 126.9281972°E/37.5260944; 126.9281972
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Parc1
파크원
Parc1 in 2022
Map
General information
StatusCompleted
Address108, Yeoui-daero,Yeongdeungpo-gu,Seoul,South Korea
Coordinates37°31′33.94″N126°55′41.51″E/ 37.5260944°N 126.9281972°E/37.5260944; 126.9281972
GroundbreakingJune 5, 2007
Construction startedFebruary 15, 2008
CompletedJuly 13, 2020
OpenedJuly 31, 2020
Height
Architectural333 m (1,093 ft)
Roof318 m (1,043 ft)
Technical details
Floor count69
Design and construction
Architect(s)RSHP
Structural engineerArup Group
Main contractorPOSCO E&C
Other information
Public transit accessYeouido
Website
parc1

Parc1(Korean:파크원) is a complex of buildings inYeouido,Seoul,South Korea.[1]It stands 333 m (1,093 ft) and contain 69 floors.[2][3]Construction stopped in 2011 but resumed in early 2017.

History

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Parc1 is a US$1.5-billion shopping/hotel/office complex realized by Skylan Properties Korea Ltd., a foreign-invested property development and management services group with offices in Seoul, Beijing and Kuala Lumpur.Morgan Stanley,a global investment bank, was engaged as the financial advisor to arrange financing for the project.

Parc1 was the current Tongil Parking Lot site, a 46,465 square metre plot set between financial and residential districts and bordering Yeouido Park.

Designed by architect LordRichard Rogers,[4]chief architectural advisor to the mayor of London, the central structure will be a six-story glass mall, offering space for 400 stores.

Structures

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Notable tenants

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See also

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References

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  1. ^"Richardrogers.co.uk".
  2. ^"Parc1 Tower I - The Skyscraper Center".skyscrapercenter.Retrieved22 May2021.
  3. ^"Parc 1, Tower A, Seoul | 301129".Emporis.Retrieved2 May2022.[dead link]
  4. ^"Korea's top culture stories of 2019: A look back at why galbi-flavored fried chicken, Bong Joon-ho and, of course, BTS dominated the headlines this year".Korea Joongang Daily.30 December 2019.
  5. ^Jo, He-rim (26 February 2021)."[From the scene] Seoul's newest, biggest department store offers new shopping experience".The Korea Herald.
  6. ^Jun, Ji-hye (4 August 2021)."Fairmont Ambassador Seoul wins five stars".The Korea Times.
  7. ^Chung, Seung-hwan; Chung, Ji-sung; Cho, Jeehyun (16 January 2021)."NH Investment & Securities to buy new office building in Yeouido for $863 mn".Maeil Business Newspaper.