Naspers Centre

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.
Alternative names Media24, Sanlam Building, Nasionale Perssentrum
General information
Status In use
Type Commercial
Architectural style Modernism
Address 40 Heerengracht
Town or city Cape Town
Country South Africa
Height 93.27 metres
Technical details
Floor count 22
Design and construction
Main contractor Murray and Roberts

The Naspers Centre is a 93-metre 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.
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