United Overseas Bank Plaza One, Singapore

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United Overseas Bank Plaza One

80 Raffles Place
Singapore Singapore

Status:	built
Construction Dates
Began	1992
Finished	1995
Floor Count	66
Basement Floors	3

Building Uses

- office

- observation

- parking garage

- religious

- restaurant

Structural Types

- highrise

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Description
Architects:
• Kenzo Tange Associates - ktaweb.com
• Architects 61

Developer: United Overseas Bank

• Contractor: Nishimatsu Construction

• One of the 3 tallest buildings in Singapore, as the National Aviation Authority set the maximum height of 919 feet, 280 meters.

• A restaurant occupies the 60th floor, Si Chuan Dou Hua, the highest in Singapore.

• United Overseas Bank Plaza Towers One and Two are connected by a podium that houses the banking hall of the United Overseas Bank's main branch.

• The building's design was inspired by the US Bank Tower in Los Angeles, California.

• A mosque is located in the building's basement floors. This has stirred some controversy with the Muslim community as its located underground.

• The double story skylobby used to be open to the public until the attacks on September 11th, 2001.

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