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Les Guilvinistes
April 12, 2017
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The high-rise office building at the eastern end of Frankfurt's former Westhafen, the Westhafen Tower, also known by Frankfurters as the "Geripptes" (apple cider glass) because of its outer shell made of triangular glass panes, is a 112.3 meter high building. It was designed by the architects Schneider + Schumacher and completed in 2004.
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Mike 🇩🇪 🇪🇺
March 12, 2018
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The Westhafen Tower is a skyscraper in the Gutleutviertel of Frankfurt am Main. The 112.3 meter high building was designed by the architectural firm Schneider + Schumacher and completed in 2004.
The Westhafen Tower is one of the first buildings at the former Frankfurt Westhafen. Since 2000, apart from office buildings, apartments have also been created around the harbor basin.
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The Westhafen Tower is one of the first buildings at the former Frankfurt Westhafen. Since 2000, apart from office buildings, apartments have also been created around the harbor basin.
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Denis
February 17, 2019
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Architectural feature is the diamond-shaped facade structure. 3,556 triangular glass panes form the outer skin. The structure of the glazing, reminiscent of a Frankfurt cider wine glass, popularly brought the skyscraper the name "ribbed".
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