Horizon Apartments, Residential high-rise in Darlinghurst, Australia.
Horizon Apartments is a residential tower in Darlinghurst that rises 43 floors with a distinctive scalloped concrete facade along Forbes Street. The building contains 260 apartments of varying sizes, with the largest units occupying the upper levels.
Designed by architect Harry Seidler, the building was completed in 1998 following a two-year construction period by Grollo Constructions. The development marked a significant addition to Sydney's residential skyline during the 1990s.
The building earned recognition through the 1999 Wilkinson Award from the New South Wales Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects for excellence in residential design.
The building sits in a central location along Forbes Street between major intersections, making it easy to find and access from nearby streets. The positioning offers convenient connections to the surrounding neighborhood.
Residents in the upper floors enjoy direct sightlines to the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. These views from specific levels create distinctive living experiences within the tower.
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