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building facilities could not meet the needs of growing number of the employees. After evaluation of economic and practical issues, it was decided to build a new building was made. The project started in 1989 with selecting a suitable site and creating a list of requirements, which architects should
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architects bureau and is considered to be a great example of ‘organic building’. There are two distinct parts in the building: high-rise section with offices and low-rise section with meeting rooms and service facilities. One of the main features of the building is its unique stairwell with glass
428: 440:‘waterfall’ which is 60 metres (200 ft) high and 40 metres (130 ft) wide. The floors of the building are visually linked by this glass wall, which creates a sense of unity and space. 456: 436: 611: 596: 211: 606: 398:. The building has 18 floors and is 89 metres (292 ft) high, which makes it the third tallest building in Groningen, the first being the 591: 601: 88: 152: 60: 67: 565: 107: 41: 74: 45: 56: 204: 395: 34: 576: 81: 457:"Unwrapping a colonial gift: Groninger Museum has the moral obligation to break-up with gas" 532: 403: 8: 365: 571: 507: 387: 189: 482: 585: 226: 213: 399: 23: 415: 391: 427: 136: 577:- Newspaper ″Trouw″ 2007 -Most beautiful building in Groningen- 560: 402:. It is in the south of the city, on the edge of the 48:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 390:, Netherlands. It was built as a headquarters for 583: 394:and was officially opened on 22 April 1994 by 354:40,000 square metres (430,000 sq ft) 320:45,000 square metres (480,000 sq ft) 328:9,500 square metres (102,000 sq ft) 612:20th-century architecture in the Netherlands 597:Buildings and structures in Groningen (city) 435:The design of the building was developed by 108:Learn how and when to remove this message 426: 159: 386:is one of the most famous buildings in 607:1994 establishments in the Netherlands 584: 419:have implemented in their proposals. 406:and right next to the main highways. 46:adding citations to reliable sources 17: 483:"Groningen - The Skyscraper Center" 13: 592:Office buildings completed in 1994 14: 623: 553: 559: 508:"Travellers' guide to Groningen" 396:Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands 158: 151: 135: 22: 422: 33:needs additional citations for 602:Towers in Groningen (province) 525: 500: 475: 449: 1: 443: 7: 10: 628: 409: 363: 358: 350: 345: 337: 332: 324: 316: 311: 303: 298: 290: 282: 274: 266: 258: 250: 242: 203: 195: 185: 177: 172: 146: 134: 127: 122: 487:www.skyscrapercenter.com 128: 333:Design and construction 294:89 metres (292 ft) 461:FOSSIL FREE CULTURE NL 432: 341:Alberts & Van Huut 307:13 metres (43 ft) 430: 568:at Wikimedia Commons 437:Alberts and Van Huut 227:53.20111°N 6.55139°E 141:The building in 2008 42:improve this article 223: /  173:General information 537:Discover Groningen 463:. 9 September 2022 433: 57:"Gasunie Building" 564:Media related to 380: 379: 346:Other information 338:Architecture firm 312:Technical details 232:53.20111; 6.55139 118: 117: 110: 92: 619: 566:Gasunie building 563: 548: 547: 545: 543: 529: 523: 522: 520: 518: 504: 498: 497: 495: 493: 479: 473: 472: 470: 468: 453: 384:Gasunie Building 376: 373: 371: 369: 367: 304:Other dimensions 238: 237: 235: 234: 233: 228: 224: 221: 220: 219: 216: 162: 161: 155: 139: 123:Gasunie Building 120: 119: 113: 106: 102: 99: 93: 91: 50: 26: 18: 627: 626: 622: 621: 620: 618: 617: 616: 582: 581: 556: 551: 541: 539: 533:"Gasuniegebouw" 531: 530: 526: 516: 514: 512:Travellerspoint 506: 505: 501: 491: 489: 481: 480: 476: 466: 464: 455: 454: 450: 446: 425: 412: 374:/gasunie-gebouw 364: 254:1 December 1992 243:Current tenants 231: 229: 225: 222: 217: 214: 212: 210: 209: 199:The Netherlands 181:Concourslaan 17 168: 167: 166: 165: 164: 163: 142: 130: 114: 103: 97: 94: 51: 49: 39: 27: 12: 11: 5: 625: 615: 614: 609: 604: 599: 594: 580: 579: 574: 572:Gasunie-gebouw 569: 555: 554:External links 552: 550: 549: 524: 499: 474: 447: 445: 442: 424: 421: 411: 408: 378: 377: 361: 360: 356: 355: 352: 348: 347: 343: 342: 339: 335: 334: 330: 329: 326: 322: 321: 318: 314: 313: 309: 308: 305: 301: 300: 296: 295: 292: 288: 287: 284: 280: 279: 276: 272: 271: 268: 264: 263: 260: 256: 255: 252: 248: 247: 244: 240: 239: 207: 201: 200: 197: 193: 192: 187: 183: 182: 179: 175: 174: 170: 169: 157: 156: 150: 149: 148: 147: 144: 143: 140: 132: 131: 125: 124: 116: 115: 30: 28: 21: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 624: 613: 610: 608: 605: 603: 600: 598: 595: 593: 590: 589: 587: 578: 575: 573: 570: 567: 562: 558: 557: 538: 534: 528: 513: 509: 503: 488: 484: 478: 462: 458: 452: 448: 441: 438: 431:Gasunie foyer 429: 420: 417: 407: 405: 401: 397: 393: 389: 385: 375: 372:/over-gasunie 362: 357: 353: 349: 344: 340: 336: 331: 327: 323: 319: 315: 310: 306: 302: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 278:22 April 1994 277: 273: 270:28 March 1994 269: 265: 262:18 March 1994 261: 257: 253: 249: 245: 241: 236: 208: 206: 202: 198: 194: 191: 188: 184: 180: 176: 171: 154: 145: 138: 133: 129:Gasuniegebouw 126: 121: 112: 109: 101: 90: 87: 83: 80: 76: 73: 69: 66: 62: 59: –  58: 54: 53:Find sources: 47: 43: 37: 36: 31:This article 29: 25: 20: 19: 16: 540:. 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Gasunie Building is located in Netherlands
Groningen
Coordinates
53°12′4″N 6°33′5″E / 53.20111°N 6.55139°E / 53.20111; 6.55139
www.gasunie.nl/over-gasunie/gasunie-gebouw
Groningen
Gasunie
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
Martinitoren
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Gasunie

Alberts and Van Huut
"Unwrapping a colonial gift: Groninger Museum has the moral obligation to break-up with gas"
"Groningen - The Skyscraper Center"
"Travellers' guide to Groningen"
"Gasuniegebouw"

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