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One World Center, Symbol of Peace

Holiday Ayo - If you want to visit New York or are currently there, this building is a must to visit. One World Center is the tallest building in New York City, the main building is in the World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City.

After the destruction of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, there is a lot debate and opinion about the future of the World Trade Center land. Plans immediately emerged, and in 2003, the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation held a competition to determine how best to use the land.


source: www.archdaily.com

One World Trade Center began construction on April 27, 2006 and was completed in July 2013. The building was opened on November 3, 2014. One World Trade Center is functioned as an office building that has a magnificent design in New York City.

This skyscraper is the tallest building in New York. One World Trade Center has also become the most expensive tower in the world. The tower was destroyed by acts of terrorism in 2001 and then rebuilt until it was completed in April 2014. The rebuilding of the One World Trade Center cost US$3.9 billion or equivalent to IDR 47.8 trillion.


source: https://www.dw.com/

This tower soars with a size of 541.3 meters and has 94 floors. The One World Trade Center was designed to reach symbolic heights that would surpass Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower) in Chicago as the tallest building in the nation.

This building has a quite unique history, was destroyed by a bomb attack and rebuilt and we still remember In the 1973 opening ceremony, architect Yamasaki said, the World Trade Center is a symbol of human dedication to world peace. More than a necessity, this building is a monument to world peace. This building is a representation of human trust for humanity. That's the reason why this building impresses so many people.

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