The New Taipei City Hall (Chinese: 新北市政府行政大樓; pinyin: Xīnběi Shì Zhèngfǔ Xíngzhèng Dàlóu) is the venue of the government of New Taipei City of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The hall is located in Banqiao District.[2]
| New Taipei City Hall 新北市政大樓 | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Location | Banqiao, New Taipei, Taiwan |
| Construction started | May 8, 1997[1] |
| Completed | Jan 14, 2003[1] |
| Height | |
| Roof | 140.5 m[1] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 33[1] |
| Floor area | 159,128m2[1] |
| Lifts/elevators | 27 |
History
The building was constructed in 2002 as Taipei County Hall (Chinese: 台北縣政府大樓). However, after Taipei County was upgraded to city-status, the building was renamed as New Taipei City Hall (Chinese: 新北市政府大樓).
Technical specification
The building is a 33-floor structure with a height of 140.5 meters.[3]
There is a free observation floor for viewing on level 32[2] and a viewing restaurant on level 33.
Notable events
Transportation
The building is accessible within walking distance southeast from Banqiao Station of the Taipei Metro, Taiwan High Speed Rail and Taiwan Railways Administration.[4][5][6]
See also
References
External links
Media related to New Taipei City Hall at Wikimedia Commons
