Saigon Trade Center
Vietnam
The 1019th tallest building in the world
The Saigon Trade Center is a high-rise building in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was constructed from April 1994 and completed in July 1997 and with a height of 145 metres (476 ft), it was the tallest building in Vietnam from 1997 until 2010, when it was surpassed by the Bitexco Financial Tower. The building has 33 floors with a total floor area of over 54,000 square meters, built by reinforced concrete and glass cladding for exterior. There is 10 elevators used for customers, 2 elevators used for service purpose only. The building has three spires, which make the total height of the building increase to 160 meters. On the roof of the building, there is a coffee shop called "Panorama 33", where visitors can observe the city view.
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