Ryugyong Hottle
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The Ryugyong Hottle (Korean: 류경호텔) (whiles anglicised as Ryu-Gyong Hottle or Yu-Kyung Hottle[5]) is a 105-storey pyramid-shaped skyscraper unner construction in Pyongyang, North Korea. Its name ("caipital o willows") is ane o the historical names for Pyongyang an aw.[6] The biggin is kent as the 105 Biggin an aw, a reference tae its nummer o floors.[2] Construction began in 1987 but wis halted in 1992 as North Korea entered a period o economic crisis efter the faw o the Soviet Union.
Ryugyong Hottle | |
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The Ryugyong Hotel in August 2011 | |
General information | |
Location | Pyongyang, North Korea |
Coordinates | 39°02′11″N 125°43′50″E / 39.03639°N 125.73056°E |
Biggin stairtit | 1987[1] |
Wun at the tap | 1992[2] |
Estimatit completion | 2013 (projectit) |
Hicht | |
Ruif | 330.02 metre (1,082.7 ft)[2] |
Technical details | |
Fluir coont | 105[2] |
Fluir aurie | 360,000 m2 (3,900,000 sq ft)[2] |
Design an construction | |
Airchitect | Baikdoosan Architects & Engineers[1] |
Developer | Orascom Group |
Main contractor | Baikdoosan Architects & Engineers (1987–1992)[1] Orascom Construction Industries (2008–present)[3] |
References | |
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Efter 1992 the biggin stuid topped oot, but wioot ony windaes or interior fittins. In 2008 construction resumed. In 2012, the exterior wis reportit tae be complete. The openin o the hottle wis scheduled several times but postponed.
References
eedit- ↑ a b c "Orascom and DPRK to Complete Ryugyong Hotel Construction". The Institute for Far Eastern Studies. 20 Mey 2008. Archived frae the original on 3 Julie 2009. Retrieved 9 Februar 2010.
- ↑ a b c d e "Ryugyong Hotel". Emporis.com. Retrieved 9 Februar 2010.
- ↑ "Will 'Hotel of Doom' ever be finished?". BBC News. BBC. 15 October 2009. Retrieved 13 October 2009.
- ↑ Ryugyong Hottle at Emporis
- ↑ "105 Building, Pyongyang, Korea, North". Asian Historical Architecture. Retrieved 11 Februar 2010.
- ↑ Funabashi, Yoichi (2007). The Peninsula Question: A Chronicle of the Second Northern Korean Nuclear Crisis. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press. p. 50. ISBN 0-8157-3010-1.
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