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Pearl Bank Apartments

Singapore

The 1019th tallest building in the world

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Pearl Bank Apartments (pinyin: Zhēnzhū yuàn) was a high-rise private residential building on Pearl's Hill in Outram, near the Chinatown area of Singapore. As the tallest and densest residential building in Singapore when completed in June 1976, Pearl Bank Apartments was one of Singapore's pioneers of high-rise high-density living and influenced urban development in Singapore and other cities across Southeast Asia.

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

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