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Karlatornet is a skyscraper under construction by Serneke in Lindholmen in Gothenburg, Sweden. When finished, it will reach as high as 245 meters, with 73 floors from the ground. The building's architect firm is Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and it is being built by Serneke Group AB. It is planned to be finished in 2023. When completed, it will reach 245 meters tall (804 ft), and will be the tallest building in the Nordic countries. On 22 September 2022, the tower reached this milestone at 193 meters, officially surpassing Turning Torso in Malmö.{{cite news, url=https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/vast/nu-ar-karlatornet-hogst-i-norden, title=Nu är Karlatornet högst i Norden, publisher=SVT Nyheter, author=Julia Kero, language=Swedish, date=22 September 2022, accessdate=30 September 2022 Karlatornet is one out of 9 buildings that will be parts of ''the Karlastaden complex''. Other buildings are: Cassiopeja, 147 m (482 ft) 43 floors, Auriga, 125 m (410  ...
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Karlatornet Och Karlastaden 24 April 2022
Karlatornet is a skyscraper under construction by Serneke in Lindholmen in Gothenburg, Sweden. When finished, it will reach as high as 245 meters, with 73 floors from the ground. The building's architect firm is Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and it is being built by Serneke Group AB. It is planned to be finished in 2023. When completed, it will reach 245 meters tall (804 ft), and will be the tallest building in the Nordic countries. On 22 September 2022, the tower reached this milestone at 193 meters, officially surpassing Turning Torso in Malmö.{{cite news, url=https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/vast/nu-ar-karlatornet-hogst-i-norden, title=Nu är Karlatornet högst i Norden, publisher=SVT Nyheter, author=Julia Kero, language=Swedish, date=22 September 2022, accessdate=30 September 2022 Karlatornet is one out of 9 buildings that will be parts of ''the Karlastaden complex''. Other buildings are: Cassiopeja, 147 m (482 ft) 43 floors, Auriga, 125 m (410  ...
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Turning Torso
Turning Torso is a neo-futurist residential skyscraper built in Malmö, Sweden in 2005. It was formerly the tallest building in the Nordic region until September 2022, when it was surpassed by Karlatornet in Gothenburg, which is still under construction. Located on the Swedish side of the Öresund strait, it was built and is owned by Swedish cooperative association HSB. It is regarded as the first twisted skyscraper in the world. It was designed by Spanish architect, structural engineer, sculptor and painter Santiago Calatrava and officially opened on 27 August 2005. It reaches a height of with 54 stories and 147 apartments. Turning Torso won the 2005 Gold Emporis Skyscraper Award; and in 2015, the 10 Year Award from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Design Turning Torso is based on a sculpture by Calatrava, also called ''Twisting Torso'', a white marble piece based on the form of a twisting human being. In 1999, HSB Malmö's former managing director, Johnny ...
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Skidmore, Owings And Merrill
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) is an American architectural, urban planning and engineering firm. It was founded in 1936 by Louis Skidmore and Nathaniel A. Owings, Nathaniel Owings in Chicago, Illinois. In 1939, they were joined by engineer John O. Merrill, John Merrill. The firm opened its second office, in New York City, in 1937 and has since expanded internationally, with offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., London, Melbourne, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seattle, and Dubai. With a portfolio spanning thousands of projects across 50 countries, SOM is one of the most significant architectural firms in the world. The firm's notable current work includes the new headquarters for The Walt Disney Company, the global headquarters for Citigroup, Moynihan Train Hall and the expanded Pennsylvania Station (New York City), Penn Station complex, and the restoration and renovation of the Waldorf Astoria New York, Waldorf Astoria in New York City; airport projects at O'Hare Int ...
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Serneke
Serneke Group AB, commonly known as Serneke (), is a construction and development company based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Serneke was founded in 2002 as Serneke och Fagerberg bygg och konsult AB, later shortened to SEFA. The company was renamed Serneke in 2014. The company has grown rapidly, and was listed on Nasdaq Stockholm in 2016, having had a revenue of SEK 3.1 billion in 2015. By 2019, Serneke was the seventh largest construction company in Sweden. Notable Serneke projects include Prioritet Serneke Arena Prioritet Serneke Arena is a multi-sport complex in the district of Kviberg in Gothenburg, Sweden. The arena, located in Kviberg Park in eastern Gothenburg, is the largest multi-sport complex in the Nordic countries. It has a total area of 4 ..., a multi-sport complex inaugurated in 2015, and Karlatornet, a skyscraper currently under construction in Gothenburg that will be the tallest building in the Nordic countries when completed. References External links *{{of ...
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Virgo (Building)
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Callisto (Building)
Callisto most commonly refers to: *Callisto (mythology), a nymph *Callisto (moon), a moon of Jupiter Callisto may also refer to: Art and entertainment *''Callisto series'', a sequence of novels by Lin Carter *''Callisto'', a novel by Torsten Krol *Callisto (comics), a fictional mutant in ''X-Men'' * Callisto (''Xena''), a character on ''Xena: Warrior Princess'' ** "Callisto" (''Xena: Warrior Princess'' episode) * Callisto family, a fictional family in the ''Miles from Tomorrowland'' TV series *Callisto, a toy in the Mattel Major Matt Mason series * Callisto (band), a band from Turku, Finland People with the name * Callisto Cosulich (1922–2015), Italian film critic, author, journalist and screenwriter * Callisto Pasuwa, Zimbabwean soccer coach * Callisto Piazza (1500–1561), Italian painter Other uses * ''Callisto'' (moth), a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae *CALLISTO, a reusable test rocket *Callisto Corporation, a software development company *Callisto, a relea ...
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Aries (Building)
Aries may refer to: *Aries (astrology), an astrological sign *Aries (constellation), a constellation of stars in the zodiac Arts, entertainment and media * ''Aries'' (album), by Luis Miguel, 1993 * ''Aries'' (EP), by Alice Chater, 2020 * "Aries" (song), by Gorillaz, 2020 *Aries (comics), fictional characters in Marvel Comics * ''Aries'' (journal), a journal of the European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism People *Austin Aries (Daniel Healy Solwold Jr, born 1978), American professional wrestler *Lolee Aries (1957-2018), American television producer *Philippe Ariès (1914–1984), French historian * Joseph Hyacinthe Louis Jules d'Ariès (1813–1878), French naval officer Science and technology *Aries (rocket) *Algorithms for Recovery and Isolation Exploiting Semantics, a recovery algorithm in computer science * Apache Aries, a set of software components *Aries, an interconnect in the Cray XC30 architecture Transportation *Dodge Aries, an automobile *Ariès, a Frenc ...
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Lynx (Building)
A lynx (; plural lynx or lynxes) is any of the four species (the Canada lynx, Iberian lynx, Eurasian lynx, or bobcat) within the medium-sized wild cat genus ''Lynx''. The name ''lynx'' originated in Middle English via Latin from the Greek word λύγξ, derived from the Indo-European root ''leuk-'' ('light, brightness') in reference to the luminescence of its reflective eyes. Appearance Lynx have a short tail, characteristic tufts of black hair on the tips of their ears, large, padded paws for walking on snow and long whiskers on the face. Under their neck, they have a ruff, which has black bars resembling a bow tie, although this is often not visible. Body colour varies from medium brown to goldish to beige-white, and is occasionally marked with dark brown spots, especially on the limbs. All species of lynx have white fur on their chests, bellies and on the insides of their legs, fur which is an extension of the chest and belly fur. The lynx's colouring, ...
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Capella (Building)
Capella is the brightest star in the northern constellation of Auriga. It has the Bayer designation α Aurigae, which is Latinised to Alpha Aurigae and abbreviated Alpha Aur or α Aur. Capella is the sixth-brightest star in the night sky, and the third-brightest in the northern celestial hemisphere after Arcturus and Vega. A prominent object in the northern winter sky, it is circumpolar to observers north of 44°N. Its name meaning "little goat" in Latin, Capella depicted the goat Amalthea that suckled Zeus in classical mythology. Capella is relatively close, at from the Sun. It is one of the brightest X-ray sources in the sky, thought to come primarily from the corona of Capella Aa. Although it appears to be a single star to the naked eye, Capella is actually a quadruple star system organized in two binary pairs, made up of the stars Capella Aa, Capella Ab, Capella H and Capella L. The primary pair, Capella Aa and Capella Ab, are two bright-yellow gian ...
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Malmö
Malmö (, ; da, Malmø ) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Scania (Skåne). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal population of 350,647 in 2021. The Malmö Metropolitan Region is home to over 700,000 people, and the Øresund Region, which includes Malmö and Copenhagen, is home to 4 million people. Malmö was one of the earliest and most industrialised towns in Scandinavia, but it struggled to adapt to post-industrialism. Since the 2000 completion of the Öresund Bridge, Malmö has undergone a major transformation, producing new architectural developments, supporting new biotech and IT companies, and attracting students through Malmö University and other higher education facilities. Over time, Malmö's demographics have changed and by the turn of the 2020s almost half the municipal population had a foreign background. The city contains many histori ...
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Auriga (Building)
Auriga or AURIGA can refer to: * Auriga (constellation), a constellation of stars * Auriga (slave), a Roman charioteer * HMS ''Auriga'' (P419), a British submarine launched in 1945 * '' Auriga of Delphi'', name of the statue ''Charioteer of Delphi'' * USM ''Auriga'', a spaceship in the film '' Alien Resurrection'' * Auriga, a fictional planet in the Endless franchise by Amplitude Studios * AURIGA AURIGA (''Antenna Ultracriogenica Risonante per l'Indagine Gravitazionale Astronomica'') is an ultracryogenic resonant bar gravitational wave detector in Italy. It is at the Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro of the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nuclea ...
, a gravitational wave detector in Italy * Auriga-1.2V (Аурига-1.2В), a Russian satellite communications system, and a component of the MK VTR-016 (МК ВТР-016) mobile video transmission system *, a number of steamships with this name {{disambiguation ...
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