Warta Tower

Warta Tower
General information
Location Warsaw, Poland
Address ul. Chmielna 85/87
Construction started 1998
Completed 2000
Owner TUiR Warta
Height 82m
Technical details
Floor count 22+3
Floor area 25,800m²
Design and construction
Architect Jerzy Czyż, Leszek Kazimierz Klajnert
Website
wartatower.pl

Coordinates: 52°13′37″N 20°59′35″E / 52.22694°N 20.99306°E / 52.22694; 20.99306Warta Tower is an office building in Wola, Warsaw, Poland.

Description

The building was designed by Jerzy Czyż and Leszek Kazimierz Klajnert.[1] It a 22 storey building and is 82 meters tall. It was in construction between 1998 and 2000. It is owned by TUiR Warta insurance company, which is where the name of the building comes from. The building is the headquarters of the company.

The building is almost completely glazed in dark blue glass. Lower floors of the buildings have panels of polished dark gray granite.

The lobby of the building contains a sculpture of Barbara Falender.[1] The area of the courtyard is 1200m².[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Marta., Leśniakowska, (2002). Architektura w Warszawie : lata 1989-2001 (Wyd. 1 ed.). Warszawa: Arkada Pracownia Historii Sztuki. ISBN 8390895056. OCLC 54440235.
  2. Marta., Leśniakowska, (2002). Architektura w Warszawie : lata 1989-2001 (Wyd. 1 ed.). Warszawa: Arkada Pracownia Historii Sztuki. ISBN 8390895056. OCLC 54440235.


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