Marble Towers

Marble Towers
General information
Status	Complete
Type	Multi use, office
Location	208-212 Jeppe Street, Johannesburg, South Africa
Coordinates	26°12′07″S 28°02′51″E / 26.201827°S 28.047495°E / -26.201827; 28.047495Coordinates: 26°12′07″S 28°02′51″E / 26.201827°S 28.047495°E / -26.201827; 28.047495
Opening	1973
Owner	Sanlam
Height
Roof	152.1 metres (499 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	32
Design and construction
Main contractor	Grinaker-LTA

The Marble Towers is a skyscraper in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1973 and is 32 storeys tall. The building has an eight-storey parking garage attached to it. The structure is made out of a mixture of concrete and marble.

The tower is in use as commercial offices. The building was originally known as the Sanlam Centre. It is located on the corner of Jeppe and Von Wielligh Streets.^[1]

References

↑ South African Road Atlas, 22nd edition, p.79; Publisher: MapStudio, Cape Town, South Africa, 2009

External links

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