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The Messeturm, or Trade Fair Tower, is a 63-storey, 257 m (843 ft) [5] skyscraper in the Westend-Süd district of Frankfurt, Germany. It is the second tallest building in Frankfurt, the second tallest building in Germany and the third tallest building in the European Union. It was the tallest building in Europe from its completion in 1990 until ...
Frankfurt am Main. Land: Deutschland. Der Messeturm (Eigenschreibweise: MesseTurm) ist ein Wolkenkratzer im Westend von Frankfurt am Main. Mit einer Höhe von 256,5 Metern ist er das zweithöchste Hochhaus in der Europäischen Union und war bei seiner Fertigstellung 1991 das höchste Hochhaus innerhalb der EU. Diesen Titel musste der Messeturm ...
MesseTurm is a skyscraper and Frankfurt’s 2nd tallest high-rise building. It lies at Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage street and is bordering the exhibition grounds. MesseTurm was designed by Helmut Jahn for the American project developer Tishman Speyer. The tower is 256.5 meters tall and not publicly accessible to visitors.
256.5 m / 842 ft. 2. Architectural: Height is measured from the level of the lowest, significant, open-air, pedestrian entrance to the architectural top of the building, including spires, but not including antennae, signage, flag poles or other functional-technical equipment.
The interface between Frankfurt Messe, the luscious Westend district and the aspiring Europaviertel neighbourhood. Many of the city's attractions give the working day in the Messeturm a successful change of pace. Restaurants and cafés, museums and culture, schools and children’s daycare centres, fitness studios and spas, nightlife and hotels.
Helmut Jahn (January 4, 1940 – May 8, 2021) was a German-American architect, known for projects such as the Sony Center on Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, Germany; the Messeturm in Frankfurt, Germany; the Thompson Center in Chicago; One Liberty Place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Suvarnabhumi Airport, in Bangkok, Thailand, among others.
Until the completion of the Commerzbank Tower in the year 1997 the Trade Fair Tower (Messeturm) was the highest office building in Europe. However, it’s not just the building’s impressive height of 256.5 metres that makes it a Frankfurt landmark. The building’s foundation, tower and pinnacle are distinctive, and recall American high-rise ...
