Immigration Tower

Immigration Tower

Infobox Skyscraper
building_name = Immigration Tower


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location = Wan Chai North, Hong Kong
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constructed = 1990
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opening = 1990
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roof = 181 m (593 ft)
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floor_count = 49
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references = cite web|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=321|title=Immigration Tower|accessdate=2008-07-15|publisher=SkyscraperPage.com] cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=immigrationtower-hongkong-china|title=Immigration Tower|accessdate=2008-07-15|publisher=Emporis.com]

The Immigration Tower is a skyscraper located in the Wan Chai District of Hong Kong. The tower rises 49 floors and convert|181|m|ft|0|lk=on in height. The building was completed in 1990. The Immigration Tower, which stands as the 93rd-tallest building in Hong Kong, is composed entirely of office space. The building was the site of a fire on August 2, 2000; the blaze broke out on the building's 13th floor, and injured 47 people. The building, along with its twin tower, the Revenue Tower, house government offices.

ee also

*List of tallest buildings in Hong Kong

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