The Basler Messeturm (Basel Trade Fair Tower) is the third tallest building in Basel,

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. Completed in 2003, it has 32 floors and is 105 m (344 ft) tall. There is a bar lounge on the top floor. The

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hotel operates a 200-room four-star hotel in the building, which also includes offices.

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