Taipei 101

Summary

Taipei 101 is a skyscraper^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Taipei 101 received the LEED Platinum^[3].
• Taipei 101 is located in Xicun Village^[4].
• Taipei 101 is in the country of Taiwan^[5].
• Taipei 101's instance of is recorded as skyscraper^[6].
• Taipei 101's architect is recorded as C. Y. Lee^[7].
• Taipei 101 is owned by greeting^[8].
• Taipei is named after Taipei 101^[9].
• Taipei 101's architectural style is recorded as postmodern architecture^[10].
• Taipei 101's main building contractor is recorded as Samsung C&T Corporation^[11].
• Taipei 101's main building contractor is recorded as KTRT Joint Venture^[12].
• Taipei 101 is used for office^[13].
• Taipei 101 is used for shopping center^[14].
• Taipei 101's Commons category is recorded as Taipei 101^[15].
• December 31, 2005 marks the founding of Taipei 101^[16].
• Taipei 101's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 25.03361111111111, 'lon': 121.56472222222222}^[17].
• Taipei 101's structural engineer is recorded as Thornton Tomasetti^[18].
• Taipei 101's official website is recorded as http://www.taipei-101.com.tw/^[19].
• Taipei 101's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taipei 101^[20].
• Taipei 101's has facility is recorded as Mass damper of Taipei 101^[21].
• Taipei 101's Commons gallery is recorded as 台北101^[22].
• Taipei 101's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+101'}^[23].
• Taipei 101's floors below ground is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}^[24].
• Taipei 101's number of elevators is recorded as {'amount': '+61'}^[25].
• Taipei 101's date of official opening is recorded as November 14, 2005^[26].
• Taipei 101's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '台北101'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Taipei 101 is in the country of Taiwan^[5]. It is located in Xicun Village^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Taipei 101 covers an area of {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+412500'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Taipei 101's instance of is recorded as skyscraper^[6].

History and Context

December 31, 2005 marks the founding of Taipei 101^[16]. It is owned by greeting^[8]. Taipei is named after it^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Taipei 101 include it/World Trade Center Station^[29], an underground station^[30], in Taiwan^[31], founded in 2013^[32].

Why It Matters

Taipei 101 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include it/World Trade Center Station^[29], an underground station^[30], in Taiwan^[31], founded in 2013^[32].

FAQs

What awards did Taipei 101 receive?

Honors received include LEED Platinum^[3].