Marble Towers, Office skyscraper in Central Business District, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Marble Towers is an office building in Johannesburg's central business district that features a distinctive exterior of marble and concrete elements. The structure contains 32 floors and rises approximately 152 meters above ground level.
The building was completed in 1973 and was the tallest structure in South Africa and across Africa at that time. It originally carried the name Sanlam Centre before becoming known by its current name.
The building reflects design principles from the 1970s, showing how modern style looked during that era. Its concrete and marble exterior has shaped the appearance of the business district for decades.
A connected eight-level parking facility is integrated directly into the main building providing convenient access. This arrangement helps both office workers and visitors manage their parking needs with ease.
The building was originally named Sanlam Centre and sits at the intersection of Jeppe and Von Wielligh Streets. This location became a landmark of the business district with strong local significance.
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