TrIIIple Towers

The project is located on the Danube Canal in Vienna's third district (Erdberg district). The building complex consists of three towers (each around 100 metres high) with a usable area of around {{convert|70000|m2|sqft|sigfig=3|abbr=on}}.{{cite web|access-date=2022-09-01 |author=vandenbergs |date=2013-01-23 |title=Triiiple: Zollamt in Wien-Landtsraße wird durch drei Hochhäuser ersetzt |url=https://www.vienna.at/triiiple-zollamt-in-wien-landtsrasse-wird-durch-drei-hochhaeuser-ersetzt/3467810 |website=vienna.at}}

The TrIIIple Towers were designed by the architectural team Henke Schreieck.{{cite web|access-date=2022-09-01 |publisher=Soravia |title=TrIIIple – Ein neuer Stadtteil am Donaukanal |url=https://www.soravia.at/project/triiiple/}}{{cite web|access-date=2022-09-01 |language=de-AT |title=Immer höher hinaus: Wien und seine Türme |url=https://www.derstandard.at/story/2000134863332/immer-hoeher-hinaus-wien-und-seine-tuerme |website=derstandard.at}} The project was developed by project partners SORAVIA and ARE Development in cooperation with the City of Vienna on the site of the former main customs office, which was located there from the 1970s.{{cite web|access-date=2022-09-01 |language=de-AT |title=Fertigstellung von Turm zwei des Triiiple: Windige Angelegenheit |url=https://www.derstandard.at/story/2000127497630/fertigstellung-von-turm-2-des-triiiple-windige-angelegenheit |website=derstandard.at}}

Towers 1 and 2 will be used for privately financed housing, while tower 3 will contain around 670 micro-apartments for students and young professionals.{{cite web|access-date=2022-09-01 |language=de-AT |title=Großprojekt "Triiiple": Vertrieb und Bau starten |url=https://www.derstandard.at/story/2000059811039/grossprojekt-triiiple-am-donaukanal-vertrieb-und-bau-starten}} The project volume is more than 300 million euros.{{cite web|access-date=2022-09-01 |author=Alice Rienesl |language=de |title=TrIIIple Wien: Drei markante Wohntürme mit Mehrwert |url=https://www.handwerkundbau.at/architektur-planung/triiiple-wien-drei-markante-wohntuerme-mit-mehrwert-48578 |website=derstandard.at}}{{cite web|access-date=2022-09-01 |date=2021-05-04 |language=de |title=TrIIIple Projekt: Erster von drei Türmen fertiggestellt |url=https://www.meinbezirk.at/landstrasse/c-lokales/erster-von-drei-tuermen-fertiggestellt_a4632926 |website=meinbezirk.at}}

The TrIIIple Towers are among the finalists of the International Highrise Award 2022/23 of the city of Frankfurt am Main.{{citation|access-date=2022-09-01 |date=2022-07-28 |issn=2195-1349 |periodical=Der Spiegel |title=Internationaler Hochhauspreises 2022/23: Das sind die Nominierten |url=https://www.spiegel.de/kultur/internationaler-hochhauspreises-2022-23-das-sind-die-nominierten-a-1c8b28b6-7afd-4d82-8fa9-a066497c32de}} The International Highrise Award is awarded every two years for a high-rise building. The selection criteria include exemplary sustainability, external design and internal spatial qualities as well as social and urban planning aspects.{{cite web|access-date=2022-09-01 |title=Internationaler Hochhaus Preis |url=https://www.international-highrise-award.com/}} For example, an energy-saving river water cooling and heating system is used to cool the TrIIIple Towers.{{cite web|access-date=2022-09-01 |author=Georg Stadlhofer |language=de |title=Gastkommentar - Digitaler Klimaschutz auch in Altbauten |url=https://www.tagblatt-wienerzeitung.at/meinung/gastkommentare/2157500-Digitaler-Klimaschutz-auch-in-Altbauten.html |website=tagblatt-wienerzeitung.at}}

A group of apartment buyers criticises the allegedly high costs of heating and cooling and claims that the supply to the neighbouring Austro Tower is illegal.{{cite web|access-date=2024-07-15 |author=Renate Graber, Jakob Pflügl |date=2022-11-29 |language=de |title=Triiiple-Türme in Wien: Käufer klagen wegen Energieversorgung |url=https://www.derstandard.at/story/2000141278347/triiiple-tuermer-in-wien-kaeufer-klagen-wegen-energieversorgung |website=derstandard.at}} In two related court cases, the apartment owners were found to be right in the first instance, and an appeal is pending.{{cite web|access-date=2024-07-15 |date=2024-01-31 |language=de |title=Streit um Heizung in Triiiple-Türmen geht in die nächste Instanz |url=https://kurier.at/chronik/wien/streit-um-heizung-in-triiiple-tuermen-geht-in-die-naechste-instanz/402762190 |website=kurier.at}}

File:Baugerüst Triiible Towers Wien.jpg|Tower 1 under construction in February 2020

File:TrIIIple Towers Wien 2022-08-09 04.jpg|From left to right: Tower 1, 2 and 3

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• [https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/complex/4775 TrIIIple] at CTBUH
• [https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=104631 Triiiple 3] at SkyscraperPage
• [https://www.skydb.net/building/241684096/triiiple-tower-i-austria/ Triiiple I] at SKYDB

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