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Location: Roche Tower - Grenzacherstrasse, Basel, Switzerland  Building  Roche Tower 1. office building Herzog & de Meuron Wikipedia
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The Roche Towers (Roche-Türme) in Basel, Switzerland, are a striking pair of skyscrapers that symbolize the global presence and innovation of the pharmaceutical giant Roche. Completed in 2015, the towers stand as a landmark in the city’s evolving skyline, with the taller tower reaching 178 meters (584 feet) in height. Designed by renowned architect Herzog & de Meuron, the towers showcase modern architectural brilliance with their sleek glass facades and unique, curving forms.





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Roche Tower 1.
 Roche Tower 1.

Name:Roche Tower 1.
Building type:office building
Designer / Architect:Herzog & de Meuron
Built year:2015
Owner:Hoffman-La Roche
Architectural style:Modernism
Roche Tower (German: Roche-Turm) is an office skyscraper in the Swiss city of Basel. At 178 metres (584 ft), it is the second tallest building in the country.

The building, also known as "Building 1" (German: Bau 1), was financed by pharmaceutical company Hoffmann-La Roche and designed by Herzog & de Meuron. It cost 550 million Swiss francs to build. The entire construction ensemble, including the 205-metre (673 ft) "Building 2" research facility completed in 2022, was expected to cost three billion francs in total.


Roche Tower 2
 Roche Tower 2

Name:Roche Tower 2
Building type:office building
Designer / Architect:Herzog & de Meuron
Built year:2022
Owner:Hoffman-La Roche
Architectural style:Modernism
Roche Tower 2 (German: Roche Turm Bau 2) is an office skyscraper in Basel, Switzerland. With a height of 205 metres (673 ft), the building replaced Roche Tower 1 as the tallest building in Switzerland after it opened on 2 September 2022.

The building was financed by pharmaceutical company Hoffmann-La Roche and designed by Herzog & de Meuron. It accommodates 1,700 employees. The skyscraper is resistant towards earthquakes with a magnitude of 6.9 on the moment magnitude scale.




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