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Costanera Center

I’m pleased to present you the project for the Southamerica’s tallest skyscraper and Latinamerica’s tallest office building. With its 60 floors and 257 metres (843 feet) height is going to be an urban and architectonic landmark for Santiago...

The tallest tower is part of a huge commercial complex that includes 2 hotels ( 35 floors), 1 mall, 2 markets, cinemas, and parking places for 4500 vehicles. This tower will surpass to the recently announced “Torre Portada de Vitacura” (181 mts. 593.83 ft.) over 70 mts. (229.65 ft.).



This project was announced a few days ago, with a great expectancy in press media, being its more significant fact that the Chile’s President, Ricardo Lagos was invited by Horst Paulmann, president of Cencosud group, owner of this project, to the inaugural ceremony of construction works.

Info:

The total cost of the 600.000 m² complex is 300 million dollar.

Detail:
*4 level Mall
*200 satellite commercial places.
*2 level ”Jumbo” supermarket 15.000 m².
*”Easy” home & construction market.
*”Santa Isabel” supermarket.
*Retail ( “Paris” & “Ripley” ) commercial stores.
*Food garden with Panoramic view for 2.000 people.
*”Paseo Gatronomico” with a cofee and restaurants promenade .
*14 “Movieland” cinemas.
*”Aventura” Center with Bowling lanes
*5 level parking places for 4.500 vehicles.

Construction info:


Great tower professionals:

Pelli - Clark - Pelli, one of the world’s high rises and skyscrapers most prestigious architects, author of:
Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, 2WFC in Hong Kong.

Thornton - Tomasetti, estructural engineers. Works: Taipei 101, Petronas Towers.

Professionals involved in this urban development:


Alemparte & Barreda y Asociados, one of the most prestigious architecture offices of Chile
Watt International, a Canadian design office with great experience on Cencosud projects (owner of Costanera Center).
Rene Lagos y Asociados, estructural engineer with a vast experience and prestige in Chile.


Location:

The tower will be located among several under construction high rise projects of Las Condes and Providencia districts:




Thanks to, Pablo Ateaga, erlucho (master), Poroto, chilean forumers...


Images:
Courtesy of erlucho

Seen from San Cristobal Hill


View from Costanera Avenue


Night panoramic view


Night street level view



Works:

Inauguration ceremony
Pictures courtesy of Pablo Ateaga








Newspaper images of this project:
(Las Ultimas Noticias)

 
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#1,309 ·
The CW that was ordered from China, it has dye defects. They have tons of cladding at the construction site that they will not install, therefore they are buying new CW at the US, and due to that unexpected it will take a bit time.
 
#1,318 ·
wowwwwwwwww gorgeous Santiago!! you guys should bid some Olympic games ...
 
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More Pictures:
Más Imágenes:

This is the way it looks from the Alameda avenue near Santa Lucía hill
Así se ve desde la Alameda a la altura del Cerro Santa Lucía


From / Desde Andrés Bello


Views from several POV / Vistas desde distintos ángulos














Tower 4 and its progress in the installation of CW.
The remaining tower crane it is getting dismantled.
Torre 4 y su avance en el muro cortina.
Ya están desmontando la grúa que quedaba.





Views from distant POV
Vistas de conjunto a distancia



















Saludos :wave:
 
#1,326 ·
More Pictures:
Más Imágenes:

This is the way it looks from the Alameda avenue near Santa Lucía hill
Así se ve desde la Alameda a la altura del Cerro Santa Lucía



Saludos :wave:

Holy crap, this pic makes those mountains look like the heighest in the world, nice zoom-in effect.
 
#1,333 ·
The beginning of the cladding on the small building is going very nice, but for Costanera tower what's going on? What the waiting for or there is a problem who dont know (about the cladding)?
 
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