Project Description: The Gyeongju Tower is a landmark architectural achievement located in Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. This remarkable 17-story [82 meter] building was built with a cut-out in the center resembling the legendary nine- story Hwanryongsa Temple's Wooden Pagoda that was the largest pagoda in South Korea. It was built during the Silla pe- riod in the 6 th century. The Gyeongju Tower is part of the Gyeongju World Cultural Expo Park. It has an observation lounge, exhibition hall, and hosts various cultural events draw- ing nearly 1 million visitors annually. Challenges: The principal architect, building owners and city officials wanted a show piece structure in the center of the Gyeongju Cultural Expo Park. They were interested in a refl

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