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Jardine House

怡和大廈

Also known as: Connaught Centre (original)

Architectural elevation drawing of Jardine House, Central, Hong Kong

Plate 007 · Elevation drawing · 3:4

Building Data

Year

1972

Height

179m

Floors

52

Below grade

4

Architect

Palmer & Turner / James Kinoshita

Style

Modernist

Heritage

Engineer

Palmer & Turner

Notes

Once the tallest building in Asia, famous for its distinctive porthole-style circular windows

Notable Features

Distinctive porthole circular windows; bamboo-inspired; tallest in Asia upon completion (1973)

Ownership & Operations

Owner

Hongkong Land

Parent Co.

Jardine Matheson

Developer

Hongkong Land

Operator

Hongkong Land

Mgmt Co.

Hongkong Land

Contact

Phone

Email

Website

https://www.hkland.com

Leasing

Hongkong Land Leasing

Location

Address

1 Connaught Place, Central

MTR

Central

22.283700°N, 114.158300°E