Bank of China Building, Financial skyscraper in Raffles Place, Singapore
The Bank of China Building features two connected towers rising 36 floors high with a metal frame design at Battery Road intersection.
The original structure, completed in 1953, introduced Singapore's first central air conditioning system and remained the tallest building for twenty years.
Two stone lions stand at the entrance of the building, representing traditional Chinese architectural elements within modern Singapore design.
Located at coordinates 1.28562, 103.852, the building contains commercial spaces, corporate offices, and serves as Bank of China regional headquarters.
The structure incorporates oriental trimmings and mouldings on its reinforced concrete facade, connecting traditional and contemporary architectural elements.
Location: Raffles Place
Inception: 1954
Architectural style: modern architecture
Floors above the ground: 36
Website: http://bankofchina.com/sg/cn/aboutus/ab1/201001/t20100118_955990.html
GPS coordinates: 1.28562,103.85200
Latest update: March 8, 2025 05:07
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