Gate to the East, Postmodern skyscraper in Huqiu District, China.
The Gate of the Orient reaches a height of 302 meters with 68 floors above ground and 5 underground levels in Suzhou's business district.
The construction project lasted from 2004 to 2016, with an official opening in 2014, requiring an investment of 700 million dollars for completion.
The architectural firm RMJM designed this building at the intersection of Suzhou Old Town's east-west axis and Jinji Lake's western bank.
Six elevators provide access throughout the 340,000 square meters of commercial space, connecting different sections of this high-rise building.
The structure's silhouette forms a massive gateway shape, making it the second tallest building in Suzhou after the Suzhou IFS.
Location: Suzhou
Inception: 2016
Architects: RMJM
Official opening: 2014
Architectural style: postmodern architecture
Floors above the ground: 68
Floors below the ground: 5
Elevators: 6
Height: 302 m
GPS coordinates: 31.31799,120.66860
Latest update: May 13, 2025 18:21
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