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1990 · Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China

Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong) image

Supertall skyscraper in Central, Hong Kong

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Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong)

Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China · Exact work coordinates

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Supertall skyscraper in Central, Hong Kong

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Field	Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong) 1990 · Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China	Donato Bramante 1490 · Rome, Lazio, Italy
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1990	1490
Place	Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China	Rome, Lazio, Italy
Place context	Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China	Representative site: Rome, Rome, Italy
Climate	26°C · 12.8h daylight · 6 km/h wind	14°C · 13.6h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via San Giovanni in Oleo
Focus	House	24 works in corpus
Architects	I. M. Pei	Donato Bramante
Linked context	Bureaus I. M. Pei & Partners	Notable works San Giovanni in Oleo Chiaravalle Abbey San Pietro in Montorio Santa Maria della Pace
Typologies	house tower landscape	house church sacred space chapel building civic building memorial cathedral
Materials	glass	stone
Carbon signals	Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Glass	Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Stone
Lower-carbon levers	Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.	Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	17 of 17 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.