Altus Skyscraper

Altus (also known as Uni Centrum or Business Center 2000) is a skyscraper in Katowice, Silesia, Poland.

The construction started in 2001 and finished in 2003. The building is 125 m high and rises 30 floors above ground. Total floor area is 68,815 m2, and volume is 270,430 m3. The building surrounds a four-story atrium. One wing of the building has 18 stories and the other has 29.

Altus is an intelligent building, controlled centrally through a Building Management System. There are 18 elevators in the building.

The main tenants are a four-star hotel, a casino, a health club, and banks: PKO Bank Polski, Citibank, and Kredyt Bank. There is also a three-level underground parking that can fit 560 cars. Over 1,500 people work in the building.[1]

  • Altus skyscraper at night
    Altus skyscraper at night
  • Altus skyscraper, 2011
    Altus skyscraper, 2011
  • Altus in 2015
    Altus in 2015

See also

References

  1. ^ Hotchner, A. E. (2002). The Day I Fired Alan Ladd and Other World War II Adventures. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 978-0-8262-6411-4.
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