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GS Tower

GS Tower

38-story (173 meters) skyscraper located in the Gangnam-gu area of Seoul, South Korea


GS Tower, also called GS Gangnam Tower (formerly LG Kangnam Tower), is a 38-story (173 meters) modern skyscraper located in the Gangnam-gu area of Seoul, South Korea. It was completed in 1997 and is a mixed-use facility consisting of an art hall, performing arts theatre, corporate exhibition hall, offices, retail, restaurants, health club and parking.

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Given the LG Arts Center's location within the building and urban neighborhood, close to the Seoul subway lines and major roads it was designed to provide a soundproof space.[2]

Structural System

The building is engineered by SOM. The lateral system consist of a combination of braced frames and perimeter moment frame.


References

  1. "LG Gangnam Tower". Emporis. Retrieved 14 June 2010.[dead link]
  2. "LG Arts Hall website". 29 December 2008. Archived from the original on 11 February 2009. Retrieved 14 June 2010.

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