Haeundae LCT The Sharp

Busan
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Official Name
The current legal building name.

Haeundae LCT The Sharp

Type

Complex

Status
Completed
Architecturally Topped Out
Structurally Topped Out
Under Construction
Proposed
On Hold
Never Completed
Vision
Competition Entry
Canceled
Proposed Renovation
Under Renovation
Renovated
Under Demolition
Demolished

Completed

Country

South Korea

City

Busan

Function

hotel / residential

# of Apartments

1,443

# of Hotel Rooms

260

Map of Buildings in Complex

Note: Only buildings that have GPS coordinates recorded are displayed.

 

List of Buildings in Complex

RANK
Name
Height
1 LCT The Sharp Landmark Tower

412 m / 1,350 ft

2 LCT The Sharp Residential Tower A

339 m / 1,113 ft

3 LCT The Sharp Residential Tower B

333 m / 1,093 ft

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Research

22 August 2022

The World’s Highest Pools: A Deep Dive

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Global News

27 March 2019

Structural Work Begins on Busan High-Rise

POSCO Engineering & Construction has completed the structural work for Haeundae LCT The Sharp, a high-rise apartment complex in Busan, three-and-one-half years after the buildings’...

 

22 August 2022

The World’s Highest Pools: A Deep Dive

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17 October 2016

Structural Design Considerations and Challenges for Busan’s Haeundae Resort Complex

Kwang Ryang Chung, Dong Yang Structural Engineers

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01 September 2016

Design Considerations for Concrete High-Rise Buildings

Kwangryang Chung & Chulho Park, Dongyang Structural Engineers Co., Ltd; Dohun Kim, POSCO E&C

Busan’s Haeundae Resort project, which is currently being constructed by POSCO E&C, comprises the 101-story Landmark Tower and two 85-story residential towers. Presently, foundation and...