Alternative names Westpoint-woontoren Completed 2001 - 2004 Height 142 m Opened 2004 Architectural style Modern architecture | Status Complete Roof 141.6 m (465 ft) Floors 47 Province North Brabant Number of units 156 | |
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Type Residential condominiums Similar StadsHeer, Montevideo, Hoftoren, New Orleans, Maastoren | ||
Westpoint Tower (Dutch: Westpoint-woontoren) is the tallest residential building in Tilburg, Netherlands. It is 141.6 metres tall, and has 48 floors. Construction of Westpoint Tower was completed in 2004. At the time of completion the tower was the highest residential building in the Netherlands until the 6th of November 2010 when it was surpassed by the New Orleans skyscraper in Rotterdam.
Map of Westpoint Tower, Tilburg, Netherlands
The building was designed by Margriet Eugelink (Van Aken Architektuur).
The vertical and horizontal concrete elements of the grid at the front and the back of the tower are painted in different colours. At night, lights in different colours decorate the tower.
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