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33°55′04.9″S 18°25′43.8″E / 33.918028°S 18.428833°E / -33.918028; 18.428833

Naspers Centre
A view of the Nasper's building, facing away from Table Mountain which is partially visible in the background.
Map
Alternative namesMedia24, Sanlam Building, Nasionale Perssentrum
General information
StatusIn use
TypeCommercial
Architectural styleModernism
Address40 Heerengracht
Town or cityCape Town
CountrySouth Africa
Height93.27 metres
Technical details
Floor count22
Design and construction
Main contractorMurray and Roberts

The Naspers Centre is a 93-metre (305 ft) skyscraper in Cape Town, South Africa. At its completion in 1962, it was the tallest building in South Africa (fourth tallest in Africa). An electronic news feed used to be displayed on the exterior of the building which would become visible at night.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Naspers Centre". Emporis Global. Retrieved 14 June 2011.