Samsung Tower Palace

Seoul
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Official Name
The current legal building name.

Samsung Tower Palace

Type

Complex

Status
Completed
Architecturally Topped Out
Structurally Topped Out
Under Construction
Proposed
On Hold
Never Completed
Vision
Competition Entry
Canceled
Proposed Renovation
Under Renovation
Renovated
Under Demolition
Demolished

Completed

Country

South Korea

City

Seoul

Function

residential

# of Apartments

610

Map of Buildings in Complex

Note: Only buildings that have GPS coordinates recorded are displayed.

 

List of Buildings in Complex

RANK
Name
Height
1 Tower Palace Three, Tower G

264 m / 865 ft

2 Tower Palace One, Tower B

234 m / 767 ft

3 Tower Palace One, Tower A

209 m / 686 ft

3 Tower Palace One, Tower C

209 m / 686 ft

5 Tower Palace Two, Tower E

191 m / 627 ft

5 Tower Palace Two, Tower F

191 m / 627 ft

7 Tower Palace One, Tower D

153 m / 502 ft

CTBUH Initiatives

CTBUH Releases Analysis of Global Population and Tall Buildings

13 April 2011 - CTBUH Journal

 

Videos

03 November 2011

Lynn S. Beedle Lifetime Achievement Award: 40 Years of Designing the Supertall

As one of the world’s foremost experts on supertall buildings, Adrian has contributed greatly to the development of this highly specialized building type. Adrian will...

Research

13 April 2011

Tall and Urban: An Analysis of Global Population and Tall Buildings

CTBUH Research

Tall buildings are spreading across the globe at an ever-increasing rate. This study demonstrates the relationship between population and tall buildings across those countries and...

03 November 2011

Lynn S. Beedle Lifetime Achievement Award: 40 Years of Designing the Supertall

As one of the world’s foremost experts on supertall buildings, Adrian has contributed greatly to the development of this highly specialized building type. Adrian will...

10 October 2011

The Evolution of an Idea

In this talk, Adrian Smith traces the origin of the skyscraper from the early 20th-century tripedal designs to beyond the world's next tallest building.

13 April 2011

Tall and Urban: An Analysis of Global Population and Tall Buildings

CTBUH Research

Tall buildings are spreading across the globe at an ever-increasing rate. This study demonstrates the relationship between population and tall buildings across those countries and...

10 October 2004

Analysis of POE of Living Environment in Super-Multistory Houses (Focused on Tower Palace I Project, Seoul)

Ju-Hwan Cho, SIA PLAN Architects

It was intended in this study to deduct the elements that may be applied in planning in future through assessment of post occupancy evaluation of...

10 October 2004

Influence of Architectural Elements on Stack Effect Problems in Tall Residential Building

Hoi-Soo Seo, POSCO E & C Company; Sung-Han Koo, Jae-Hun Jo, et al., Seoul National University

Many studies have been done on the problems caused by the stack effect in office buildings, and several solutions have been proposed. This paper presents...

10 October 2004

Integration of Design and Construction of the Tallest Building in Korea

Ahmad Abdelrazaq, Samsung C&T; William F. Baker, SOM; Kwang R. Chung, Dong Yang Structural Engineers

Tower Palace III was conceived as a 93-story residential tower soaring 320 meters into Seoul’s skyline. However, concerns of the local residents and authorities over...