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Ambassador Hotel Hsinchu

East District, Taiwan

The 940th tallest building in the world

130 m · 427 ft

The Ambassador Hotel Hsinchu (traditional; simplified; pinyin: Xīnzhú Guóbīn Dà Fàndiàn) is skyscraper hotel completed in 2001 in East District, Hsinchu, Taiwan. The architectural height of the building is 130 m (430 ft), with a floor area of 76,908 m2 (827,830 sq ft), and it comprises 24 floors above ground and four basement levels. When the building was completed in 2001, it was the tallest building in Hsinchu. It held the title for 15 years before being surpassed by CIWC Tower in 2016.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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