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11 Diagonal Street

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Status
  
Complete

Completed
  
1983

Cost
  
R56 million

Height
  
75 m, 80 m to tip

Floors
  
20

Architect
  
Helmut Jahn

Type
  
Multi use, Office

Opening
  
1984

Construction started
  
1978

Opened
  
1984

Floor area
  
1,200 m²

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Location
  
Johannesburg, South Africa

Similar
  
Trust Bank Building, Southern Life Centre, Absa Tower, Kine Centre, Marble Towers

11 Diagonal Street is a skyscraper in Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1984 to a height of 80 metres. It is designed to look like a diamond as it reflects different views of the Central Business District from each angle of the building.

Contents

Map of 11 Diagonal Street, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa

The building's architect was Helmut Jahn.

Current Use

The building is currently used by the department of Development Planning & Local Government.

References

11 Diagonal Street Wikipedia