John Hancock Center
Chicago, United States

John Hancock Center in Chicago (Illinois, USA) - 344 m skyscraper

Where is located John Hancock Center?

Address of John Hancock Center is 875 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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When was built John Hancock Center?

Built date of John Hancock Center is 1965 -1969

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Facts, informations and history of John Hancock Center

John Hancock Center is the tallest office and residential building in the world.

In this 100-story office building, apart from offices and flats, there are also: shops, department stores, restaurants, technical centers, television studios, 750 parking spaces, swimming pool located on the 44th floor, ice rink and 50 lifts.

The white light tapes surrounding the hundredth floor are visible at night from anywhere in Chicago, the lights change color accordingly: Christmas, Valentine, Saint. Patrick, July 4 and Haloween.

The division of the skyscraper floors is as follows: floors 1-5 lounge and commercial rooms, 6-12 parking, 12-15 offices, 16 and 17 mechanical rooms, 18-41 offices, 41 and 42 mechanical rooms, 44 and 45 recreation rooms and pool, 46-92 apartments, 93 observatory, 94-96 restaurants, 97-100 mechanical rooms.

External beams completely cover two windows on each floor. Beams have been defined as a certain symbol, therefore, renting rooms with these beams is more expensive.

Architect of John Hancock Center

Architect of John Hancock Center is Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

How many meters have John Hancock Center?

Height of John Hancock Center is 344 m
457 m - together with antennas

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Construction/building type

Building John Hancock Center is of type Skyscraper, Office building

Architectural style

Architectural style of John Hancock Center is Modern

Modern architectural style is a style characterised primarily by simple and regular forms, a lack of ornamentation and the use of modern building materials. It is significantly different from other architectural styles, such as Baroque, Gothic or Renaissance, where more complex forms and rich ornamentation predominated. ... czytaj więcej.

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What area have John Hancock Center?

John Hancock Center have area of 260 126 m² - all floors

What material is the building made of?

John Hancock Center is made of the following materials: Steel, aluminum, glass

Cost

Build cost of John Hancock Center is 384 million pounds

Other names

The building is also known by other common names or in the original language, i.e. Big John, 875 North Michigan Avenue

Official website

The official website of the building, where up-to-date information can be found, is http://www.johnhancockcenterchicago.com

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aedd
#13
aedd
19 years ago
oj..ja bym nie mogła tam mieszkac...za wysoko;]
mlody
#12
mlody
19 years ago
serio tam mieszkasz? bo ja mam lokal dwa piętra niżej, może obalimy połówke wieczorem, przywiozę z Polski
Alex L
#11
Alex L
19 years ago
Ja wlasnie mam przyjemnosc wynajmowac apartament na 58 pietrze, niewielki ale widok zabija.
cappone
#10
cappone
19 years ago
ciekawe, ciekawe...
pazdzio
#9
pazdzio
20 years ago
przestancie smierdzien w takim czyms to ja krowy trzymam
MS
#8
MS
20 years ago
Pierwszy raz w życiu siedziałem na 93 piętrze patrząc na panoramę miasta Chicago i pijąc dobre wino. Ten budynkem to "poezja"
tsetse
#7
tsetse
20 years ago
Piękno w czystej formie- prosty i szykowny, czaruje i zachwyca , absolutnie jedyny i iepowtarzalny, chce tam tam zamieszkac:)
eva
#6
eva
20 years ago
Jest super, cool, bo jest największym biurowcem ale jeśli by patrzeć z zewnątrz to naprawde widziałam dużo ładniejszych (lepiej sie prezentujących) budynków
Armen
#5
Armen
20 years ago
Chicago to moje ulubione miasto. Ma w sobie coś. Jest po części takie mroczne, a to wrażenie pogłebiają takie budynki jak Sears Tower oraz John Hancock Center. Rzeczywiście wyglądają jak twierdze dwie wieże (Lord Of The Rings).
Denis
#4
Denis
20 years ago
ja chciałbym tam być choć przez chwilę na ostatnim piętrze
XmastonX
#3
XmastonX
20 years ago
chciałbym tam mieszkać
Rob
#2
Rob
21 years ago
to najcudowniejszy budynek jaki widzialem.wyglada jak twierdza jest oryginalny.warto go zobaczyc,robi wrazenie jakby go nikt nie mogl zdobyc.jest naprawde piekny
HIGHLANDER
#1
HIGHLANDER
21 years ago
PO SEARS TOWER JEST NAJPIĘKNIEJSZY NA ŚWIECIE JOHN HANCOCK CENTRE MA 100 PIĘTER KU GURZE SIĘ ZWĘŻA TAK JAK TRANSAMERICA PYRAMID JOHN HANCOCK CENTRE JEST THE BEST

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