Aurora Plaza, Modern skyscraper in Xuhui District, Shanghai, China
Aurora Plaza is a modern skyscraper in Xuhui District featuring a glass and steel facade that catches and reflects sunlight across its full height. The building integrates office spaces and retail areas throughout its multiple levels.
The building was completed in the early 2000s during a period of rapid commercial growth in Shanghai. Its construction coincided with the city's rise as an international financial hub.
The building represents a fusion of Japanese architectural expertise through Nikken Sekkei's design principles with Shanghai's urban planning requirements.
The structure sits near several major transportation connections and is easily reached by public transit. Access to different areas within the building is clearly organized for easy navigation.
Each floor of the building incorporates specific structural elements that maximize natural lighting while maintaining energy efficiency throughout the seasons.
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