The Nanjing International Youth Cultural Centre located in China, occupies a site area of 5.2 hectares with a construction floor space of 465,000 square metres.
The taller of the two towers is 315 metres/68 floors high and contains office floors and the Jumeirah Hotel. The shorter tower is 255 metres/59 foors in height and houses a further 4-star hotel.
The two towers share a five-level, mixed-use podium that houses the Cultural Centre. The four major program elements of the cultural centre (a Conference Hall, an Auditorium, a Multifunctional Hall and Guest Zone) are independent volumes surrounding a central courtyard.
This Complex which is Zaha Hadid’s latest project, initially opened for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games.
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