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Westendstrasse 1, Postmodern skyscraper in Westend district, Frankfurt, Germany

Westendstrasse 1 rises 208 meters with 53 floors, featuring golden granite facades and a distinctive steel crown at its summit.

The construction of this commercial tower began in 1990 and reached completion in 1993, requiring an investment of 400 million dollars.

The building received recognition from the American Chamber of Architects in 1995 as the Best Building of the Year in its category.

The tower contains multiple office spaces across its floors, with each level providing 950 square meters of usable area.

A large sculpture called Inverted Collar and Tie stands at the entrance, created by artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen.

Location: Frankfurt

Inception: 1993

Architects: Kohn Pedersen Fox

Official opening: 1993

Architectural style: postmodern architecture

Floors above the ground: 53

Height: 208 m

Address: Westendstraße 1

GPS coordinates: 50.11230,8.67202

Latest update: May 14, 2025 10:36

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