The Plato Palace () is a residential

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located in

Taichung's 7th Redevelopment Zone Taichung’s 7th Redevelopment Zone () is located in Xitun District and Nantun District, known to many local residents by its abbreviated Mandarin name "Qiqi" (七期). Before the Taichung's 7th Redevelopment Zone Plan, only a few farmhouses wer ...

Xitun District Xitun District or Situn District (, literally "western village") is the second-most populated district of Taichung, Taiwan. It is located on the western side of the city. Once considered part of the countryside, the district has seen rapid growt ...

Taichung Taichung (, Wade–Giles: ''Tʻai²-chung¹'', pinyin: ''Táizhōng''), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality located in central Taiwan. Taichung has approximately 2.8 million residents and is the second most populous city of Taiw ...

Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...

. Construction of the tower began in 2017 and it was topped out in 2020. The height of the building is , with a floor area of , and it comprises 43 floors above ground, as well as six basement levels. As of January 2021, it is the tallest residential building in

, 4th tallest building in Taichung and 20th tallest building in Taiwan. The building was constructed under strict requirements of preventing

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s and

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s common in

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