| Haeundae LCT The Sharp | |
|---|---|
해운대 엘시티 더샵 | |
 Haeundae LCT The Sharp in 2020 | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | 1 hotel/residential tower and 2 residential towers |
| Location | 1058-2 Jung-1(il)dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan,Jung-dong,Haeundae District,Busan, South Korea |
| Coordinates | 35°09′37.10″N129°10′08.40″E / 35.1603056°N 129.1690000°E /35.1603056; 129.1690000 |
| Construction started | October 28, 2013 |
| Completed | November 30, 2019 |
| Owner |  LCT |
| Height | |
| Architectural | |
| Observatory | BUSAN X the SKY |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | |
| Floor area | 660,077 m2 (7,105,010 sq ft) (Development) |
| Lifts/elevators | 43 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architects | Skidmore Owings & Merrill; Samoo Architects & Engineers |
| Structural engineer | POSCO Engineering & Construction |
| References | |
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Haeundae LCT The Sharp (Korean:해운대 엘시티 더샵) is a majorurban development project inJung-dong,Haeundae District,Busan, South Korea. Located in front ofHaeundae Beach, it consists of a 411.6 m (1,350 ft), 101-floorsupertall landmark tower used as a hotel, and two 85-floor residential skyscrapers. It has an urban entertainment complex at the base housing ashopping mall, a hot springspa and awater park. The landmark tower houses luxury and residential hotels with aconvention center and anobservatory on the 100th floor.
The towers are Busan's 2nd-4th supertallskyscrapers afterHaeundae Doosan We've the Zenith, 301 m (988 ft) tall. LCT tower is the second-tallest tower[5] in South Korea after the 555 m (1,821 ft)Lotte World Tower in Seoul and is one of the world's top 10 most expensive skyscrapers.[6]
Haeundae LCT The Sharp was completed and opened on November 30, 2019.[7] In 2022, Haeundae LCT The Sharp hosted an exhibition forProof, the anthology album of the South Korean groupBTS, documenting the act's nine-year career. The exhibition was planned by the band's entertainment agency, HYBE, which invited fans to immerse themselves in a visual trail of BTS' history.[8]
On February 20, 2024, Busan police began an investigation in search of two jumpers who leaped with parachutes from the top of the 99th floor observation deck of the Haeundae LCT.[9]
#38 Tallest in the World #25 Tallest in Asia #2 Tallest in South Korea #1 Tallest in Busan