Essen City Hall

Rathaus Essen
General information
Type Government offices
Architectural style International Style
Location Porscheplatz
Essen, Germany
Coordinates 51°27′29″N 7°00′58″E / 51.45806°N 7.01611°E / 51.45806; 7.01611Coordinates: 51°27′29″N 7°00′58″E / 51.45806°N 7.01611°E / 51.45806; 7.01611
Completed 1979
Cost DM189 million
Height
Antenna spire 115 m (377 ft)
Roof 106 m (348 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 22
Floor area 69,000 m2 (740,000 sq ft)
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Rathaus Essen (English: Essen City Hall) is a 22-storey, 106 m (348 ft) skyscraper in Essen, Germany. When completed on 1 July 1979, it was the tallest city hall in Europe, and is currently the tallest city hall in Germany. It has a base floor area of more than 69,000 m2 (740,000 sq ft).

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