Finance Tower, Government skyscraper near Botanique, Brussels, Belgium.
The Finance Tower reaches 145 meters in height with 36 floors, making it the second tallest building in Belgium after the South Tower.
The construction of this office complex began in 1968 and faced multiple challenges, including water-logged clay terrain and budget restrictions until completion in 1983.
The Finance Tower contains the sculpture L'Âme Sentinelle by Nat Neujean, depicting two female figures at the entrance of this government center.
Located at Boulevard du Jardin Botanique 50, the building houses the Ministry of Finance and provides workspace for 4,600 government employees.
The Belgian government sold this building in 2001 for 311 million euros, and in 2020 it was resold to Meritz Securities for 1.2 billion euros.
Location: City of Brussels
Inception: 1983
Architects: Hugo Van Kuyck, Marcel Lambrichs, Léon Stynen
Official opening: 1983
Floors above the ground: 36
Height: 145 m
Operator: FOD Financiën - SPF Finances - FOD Finanzen
Address: Boulevard du Jardin botanique 50, 1010 Bruxelles 1010
GPS coordinates: 50.85278,4.36444
Latest update: October 2, 2025 11:49
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