Parc1

{{Short description|Supertall skyscraper in Seoul}}

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| address = 108, Yeoui-daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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| coordinates = {{coord|37|31|33.94|N|126|55|41.51|E|source:wikidata|display=inline,title}}

| groundbreaking_date = 5 June 2007

| start_date = 15 February 2008

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| completion_date = 13 July 2020

| opened_date = 31 July 2020

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| architect = RSHP

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| structural_engineer = Arup Group

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| main_contractor = POSCO E&C

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| public_transit = {{rint|seoul|5}} {{rint|seoul|9}} Yeouido

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Parc1 ({{Korean|hangul=파크원}}) is a complex of buildings in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea.{{cite web|url=http://www.richardrogers.co.uk/render.aspx?siteID=1&navIDs=1,6,12,1169|title = Richardrogers.co.uk}} It stands {{convert|333|m|ft|abbr=on}} and contain 69 floors.{{cite web|title=Parc1 Tower I – The Skyscraper Center|url=https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/parc1-tower-i/366|access-date=2021-05-22|website=skyscrapercenter.com}}{{cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&id=301129&lng=3 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130409090844/http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&id=301129&lng=3 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=9 April 2013 |title=Parc 1, Tower A, Seoul | 301129 |publisher=Emporis |accessdate=2022-05-02}} Construction stopped in 2011 but resumed in early 2017.

History

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 Lord Richard Rogers,{{cite news |author= |date=30 December 2019 |title=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 |url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3072029 |work=Korea Joongang Daily }} chief architectural advisor to the mayor of London, the central structure will be a six-story glass mall, offering space for 400 stores.

Structures

  • Tower I
  • Tower II
  • The Hyundai Seoul{{cite news |last=Jo |first=He-rim |date=26 February 2021 |title=[From the scene] Seoul's newest, biggest department store offers new shopping experience |url=https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20210226000707 |work=The Korea Herald }}
  • Fairmont Ambassador Seoul{{cite news |last=Jun |first=Ji-hye |date=4 August 2021 |title=Fairmont Ambassador Seoul wins five stars |url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/culture/2021/11/141_313338.html |work=The Korea Times }}

Notable tenants

  • NH Investment & Securities{{cite news |last1=Chung |first1=Seung-hwan |last2=Chung |first2=Ji-sung |last3=Cho |first3=Jeehyun |date=16 January 2021 |title=NH Investment & Securities to buy new office building in Yeouido for $863 mn |url=https://pulsenews.co.kr/view.php?sc=30800020&year=2020&no=54549 |work=Maeil Business Newspaper }}
  • LG Energy Solution

See also

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