Eureka Tower, Skyscraper in Melbourne, Australia
The Eureka Tower is a 297.3-meter skyscraper located in the Southbank precinct of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Construction began in August 2002 and the exterior completed on 1 June 2006.
The tower's name was inspired by the Eureka Stockade, a rebellion during the Victorian gold rush in 1854.
It is one of the tallest residential buildings in the world and offers breathtaking views from its Skydeck.
The top of the tower can flex up to 600 millimeters in high winds.
Location: City of Melbourne
Inception: October 2006
Architect: Fender Katsalidis Architects
Official opening: October 11, 2006
Architectural style: modern architecture
Floors above the ground: 91
Elevators: 13
Height: 297.3 m
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