guidemwit
Aug 13, 2009, 9:51 AM
Request building
1. MahaNakhon
Official sources: http://www.maha-nakhon.com/?gclid=CLO4wYOwoJwCFQEupAodLlQZeg
Unofficial sources:http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=889888
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MahaNakhon
Other name: Ritz Carlton Residences
Address: Narathiwat Ratchanakharin Road, Bang Rak, CBD
Architect: Ole Scheeren
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
MahaNakhon—a visionary new 77-storey high-rise complex located on a 3.6 acre site in the heart of Bangkok’s Central Business District with a direct link to the Chongnonsi BTS Skytrain station between Silom and Sathorn Roads.
Client: PACE Development Co., Ltd.
Budget: THB 18 billion (USD 515 million)
Heights-- from their official website, unofficial website and brochure at Siam Paragon Shopping Mall
- roof: 313.4
- top floor: 310
Current Building Status : Under Const.
Construction Dates--
- started: 3rd quater 2009
- finished: 2012
Above ground floors: 77
Below ground floors: 1
Structure Type(s): supertall
Building Use(s): Residence
Building Style(s): modern
Building Materials: Glass/steel
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2. St.Regis Hotel and Residences
Official : http://www.rajadamriresidence.com/
Unofficial : http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=332643&page=23
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=332643&page=22
Address: 159 Rajadamri Road, Pathumwan
Heights-- unknown 200+
Current Building Status : Under Const.
Construction Dates--
- started: Aug 2006
- finished: 2010
Above ground floors: 50
Structure Type(s): highrise
Building Use(s): Hotel + Residence
Building Style(s): modern
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3. Vie Hotel
Unofficial : http://www.bangkok.com/vie-hotel-bangkok/index.htm
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=224845&highlight=vie+hotel&page=13
http://www.agoda.co.th/asia/thailand/bangkok/vie_hotel.html?type=1&cid=1410066&url=http://www.agoda.co.th/asia/thailand/bangkok/vie_hotel.html&tag=07d8ac86-7b66-410a-85b3-13a45fd0f143&gclid=CILM__qroJwCFZMwpAodSBPPeQ
Address: 117-39 Phaya Thai Road,
Ratchathewi Bangkok 10400
description:
A stay at Vie Hotel Bangkok, a member of the MGallery Collection, is a truly unique experience, impeccable in every detail. Built on the site of a former cinema and flanked by top retail outlets, the hotel achieves boutique elegance through stylish interiors and chic design. Its 154 rooms and suites are lavish and spacious, endowed with large windows for scenic city views. Minutes from transport, Vie Hotel Bangkok is a superb functions venue, complete with a ballroom accommodating 150 people.
Heights--
roof : 112 m est. (see method below)
Current Building Status : completed
Construction Dates--
- finished: 2008
Structure Type(s): highrise
Building Use(s): Hotel
Building Style(s): modern
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4. Baan Klang Krung Tower A
Baan Klang Krung Tower B
Unofficial : http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=112214&highlight=baan+klang+krung
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=112214&highlight=baan+klang+krung&page=16
Other name : Baan Klang Krung Siam-Pathumwan
Address: Petchburi Road, Ratchathewi Bangkok 10400
Height--
roof: 98 m est. (see method below)
Floor : 26
Room : 580 (tower A+B)
Status : completed 2007
Structure Type(s): highrise
Building Use(s): Condomenium
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6. The Address Siam
official : http://www.ap-address.com/siam.html
Address: Petchburi Road, Ratchathewi Bangkok 10400
description :
The trendy 24-story condominium for young generation in the heart of the city. Studio, 1,2, and 3-bedroom designs come with utilization space of 40-99 square meters. The project provides many facilities, such as parking space, fitness room, sauna, squash court, and garden. The project is surrounded by trend-setter shopping mall like MBK Department Store, Siam Center, Siam Square, Siam Discovery, Siam Paragon, and Pantip Plaza, the largest IT mall in Thailand. The project is just 280 meters away from BTS Rathewee Station.
Height--
spire: 110 m est. (see method below)
Status : completed 2007
Structure Type(s): highrise
Building Use(s): Condomenium
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Method of estimation
Using google earth to measured their base's length.
Then, using my photo below to estimate height.
I think it's far enough to ignore the perpective of photo.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/37728878@N08/sets/72157621902547179/detail/
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Correction
1. Sathorn Square + W Hotel
This is the old design
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=4610
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=3282
new design
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=385458
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=385458&page=29
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=385458&page=25
Update detail
Address: North Sathorn Road, Chongnondsee Intersection : Former Russian Embassy
Architect : Palmer & Turner (Thailand) Ltd
Height---
Roof : 191 m (Sathorn Square)
floor : 40 (Sathorn Squaew) 30 (W Hotel)
Status : under construction
Construction Start : The End of 2006
Construction Finishes : The End of 2009
Structure Type(s): highrise
Building Use(s): Office (Sathorn Square) Hotel (W hotel)
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3. Amanta Lumpini Condominium
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=47837
According to this URL, they are almost top out. It is the building in green plastic cover in these pictures.
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=345606&page=16
Status : Under Const.
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4. Metro Sathorn
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=62375
According to these news, scroll down until you found.
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?p=28862930
Status : cancled
1. MahaNakhon
Official sources: http://www.maha-nakhon.com/?gclid=CLO4wYOwoJwCFQEupAodLlQZeg
Unofficial sources:http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=889888
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MahaNakhon
Other name: Ritz Carlton Residences
Address: Narathiwat Ratchanakharin Road, Bang Rak, CBD
Architect: Ole Scheeren
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
MahaNakhon—a visionary new 77-storey high-rise complex located on a 3.6 acre site in the heart of Bangkok’s Central Business District with a direct link to the Chongnonsi BTS Skytrain station between Silom and Sathorn Roads.
Client: PACE Development Co., Ltd.
Budget: THB 18 billion (USD 515 million)
Heights-- from their official website, unofficial website and brochure at Siam Paragon Shopping Mall
- roof: 313.4
- top floor: 310
Current Building Status : Under Const.
Construction Dates--
- started: 3rd quater 2009
- finished: 2012
Above ground floors: 77
Below ground floors: 1
Structure Type(s): supertall
Building Use(s): Residence
Building Style(s): modern
Building Materials: Glass/steel
-----------------------------------------------------------
2. St.Regis Hotel and Residences
Official : http://www.rajadamriresidence.com/
Unofficial : http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=332643&page=23
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=332643&page=22
Address: 159 Rajadamri Road, Pathumwan
Heights-- unknown 200+
Current Building Status : Under Const.
Construction Dates--
- started: Aug 2006
- finished: 2010
Above ground floors: 50
Structure Type(s): highrise
Building Use(s): Hotel + Residence
Building Style(s): modern
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3. Vie Hotel
Unofficial : http://www.bangkok.com/vie-hotel-bangkok/index.htm
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=224845&highlight=vie+hotel&page=13
http://www.agoda.co.th/asia/thailand/bangkok/vie_hotel.html?type=1&cid=1410066&url=http://www.agoda.co.th/asia/thailand/bangkok/vie_hotel.html&tag=07d8ac86-7b66-410a-85b3-13a45fd0f143&gclid=CILM__qroJwCFZMwpAodSBPPeQ
Address: 117-39 Phaya Thai Road,
Ratchathewi Bangkok 10400
description:
A stay at Vie Hotel Bangkok, a member of the MGallery Collection, is a truly unique experience, impeccable in every detail. Built on the site of a former cinema and flanked by top retail outlets, the hotel achieves boutique elegance through stylish interiors and chic design. Its 154 rooms and suites are lavish and spacious, endowed with large windows for scenic city views. Minutes from transport, Vie Hotel Bangkok is a superb functions venue, complete with a ballroom accommodating 150 people.
Heights--
roof : 112 m est. (see method below)
Current Building Status : completed
Construction Dates--
- finished: 2008
Structure Type(s): highrise
Building Use(s): Hotel
Building Style(s): modern
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4. Baan Klang Krung Tower A
Baan Klang Krung Tower B
Unofficial : http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=112214&highlight=baan+klang+krung
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=112214&highlight=baan+klang+krung&page=16
Other name : Baan Klang Krung Siam-Pathumwan
Address: Petchburi Road, Ratchathewi Bangkok 10400
Height--
roof: 98 m est. (see method below)
Floor : 26
Room : 580 (tower A+B)
Status : completed 2007
Structure Type(s): highrise
Building Use(s): Condomenium
-----------------------------------------------------------
6. The Address Siam
official : http://www.ap-address.com/siam.html
Address: Petchburi Road, Ratchathewi Bangkok 10400
description :
The trendy 24-story condominium for young generation in the heart of the city. Studio, 1,2, and 3-bedroom designs come with utilization space of 40-99 square meters. The project provides many facilities, such as parking space, fitness room, sauna, squash court, and garden. The project is surrounded by trend-setter shopping mall like MBK Department Store, Siam Center, Siam Square, Siam Discovery, Siam Paragon, and Pantip Plaza, the largest IT mall in Thailand. The project is just 280 meters away from BTS Rathewee Station.
Height--
spire: 110 m est. (see method below)
Status : completed 2007
Structure Type(s): highrise
Building Use(s): Condomenium
-----------------------------------------------------------
Method of estimation
Using google earth to measured their base's length.
Then, using my photo below to estimate height.
I think it's far enough to ignore the perpective of photo.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/37728878@N08/sets/72157621902547179/detail/
-----------------------------------------------------------
Correction
1. Sathorn Square + W Hotel
This is the old design
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=4610
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=3282
new design
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=385458
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=385458&page=29
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=385458&page=25
Update detail
Address: North Sathorn Road, Chongnondsee Intersection : Former Russian Embassy
Architect : Palmer & Turner (Thailand) Ltd
Height---
Roof : 191 m (Sathorn Square)
floor : 40 (Sathorn Squaew) 30 (W Hotel)
Status : under construction
Construction Start : The End of 2006
Construction Finishes : The End of 2009
Structure Type(s): highrise
Building Use(s): Office (Sathorn Square) Hotel (W hotel)
-----------------------------------------------------------
3. Amanta Lumpini Condominium
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=47837
According to this URL, they are almost top out. It is the building in green plastic cover in these pictures.
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=345606&page=16
Status : Under Const.
-----------------------------------------------------------
4. Metro Sathorn
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=62375
According to these news, scroll down until you found.
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?p=28862930
Status : cancled