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The Space Needle is an observation tower in Seattle, Washington, United States.Considered to be an icon of the city, it has been designated a Seattle landmark.Located in the Lower Queen Anne neighborhood, it was built in the Seattle Center for the 1962 World's Fair, which drew over 2.3 million visitors.
Seattle was selected to host the World's Fair in 1962, revitalizing the downtown area and bringing the construction of the fairgrounds' centerpiece, the Space Needle. The 605-foot (184 m) observation tower became the symbol of the fair and a landmark for Seattle, and was the first new structure to surpass the Smith Tower in height. [15] [20]
Columbia Center was designed by Washington architect Chester L. Lindsey. [9] The base of the building is clad in Rosa Purino Carnelian granite.The building's structure is composed of three geometric concave facades with two setbacks, causing the building to appear like three towers standing side by side.
F5 Tower (previously The Mark and Fifth and Columbia Tower) is a 660-foot-tall (200 m) skyscraper in Downtown Seattle, Washington. It consists of 44 floors [ 5 ] and is the sixth-tallest building in Seattle.
Docusign Tower, previously the Wells Fargo Center, is a skyscraper in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.Originally named First Interstate Center when completed in 1983, the 47-story, 574-foot (175 m) tower is now the ninth-tallest building in the city, and has 24 elevators and 941,000 square feet (87,400 m 2) of rentable space. [5]
Seattle Asian Art Museum at Volunteer Park: 1400 E. Prospect Street: More images: Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple: 1427 S Main St. More images: Seattle Center House / a.k.a. The Armory: 305 Harrison Street: More images: Seattle Center Playhouse and Exhibition Hall: Seattle Center: Images: Seattle Empire Laundry: 2301 Western Avenue / 66 Bell ...
Rainier Square Tower is a mixed-use skyscraper in the Metropolitan Tract of downtown Seattle, Washington. [4] The 850-foot (260 m) tall, 58-story tower is located at Union Street between 4th and 5th Avenues adjacent to the existing Rainier Tower ; it is the second-tallest building in Seattle. [ 2 ]
Originally opened as the Seattle Center Coliseum in 1962, it was renovated in 1995 as KeyArena and rebuilt in 2020-2021 as Climate Pledge Arena. The arena hosts over 100 events per year and was the region's top live concert touring venue in 2016 (according to Venues Today magazine)