International Finance Center Seoul | |
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서울국제금융센터 (IFC 서울)
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Offices, Retail, Hotel |
Location | 10, Gukjegeumyung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
Coordinates | 37°31′30.79″N 126°55′33.69″E / 37.5252194°N 126.9260250°E / 37.5252194; 126.9260250 |
Construction started | 2007; 17 years ago (2007) |
Completed | 2012; 12 years ago (2012) |
Owner | Brookfield Asset Management |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 283m |
Roof | 279m |
Top floor | 247m |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 55 |
Floor area | 5,400,000 sq ft (120 acres) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Arquitectonica |
Developer | AIG Seoul Metropolitan Government |
Main contractor | Hyundai E&C Daelim E&C |
Other information | |
Public transit access | Yeouido |
Website | |
www.ifcseoul.com |
International Finance Center Seoul (Korean: 서울국제금융센터), commonly known as IFC Seoul (아이 에프 시 서울), is a mixed-use integrated commercial development in Seoul, South Korea. It is located in Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The IFC project is one of the first large-scale developments in Korea, led by an international consortium. It was officially launched in 2005, and is part of Seoul Metropolitan Government's plan to rejuvenate the Yeouido area as a regional financial hub.[1]
The 500,000 square meter development made up of IFC Office Towers, Conrad Seoul Hotel and IFC Mall Seoul, designed by Arquitectonica.[2] Completed in 2012, it is the 2nd tallest building in Seoul, and the 6th tallest in Korea.
The IFC Seoul is connected to Yeouido StationonLine 5 and Line 9.
Opened in 2011 consists of three office towers: The 32-story One IFC Office Tower, the 29-story Two IFC Office Tower, the 55-story Three IFC Office Tower, and the tallest of the three at 284 metres.[3][4]
Opened on 30 August 2012[5][6]
Opened on 12 November 2012[7][8]
The Conrad Seoul Hotel is a luxury five-star hotel located in one of the four towers in the IFC complex. It is part of the Conrad Hotels & Resorts, a premier luxury brand of Hilton Hotel Group, helmed by general manager Mark Meaney, and the first Conrad hotel in Korea.[9]
The lobby is flanked by a 36.5-meter spiral staircase, connecting the lobby through to the fifth floor. The hotel has 434 guestrooms and suites spread throughout 38-stories. The standard rooms are 48 square meters and the penthouse is 288 square meters. Other facilities includes ballrooms and meeting rooms, as well as Pulse8, a 24-hour gym opened all year round.[10][11]
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