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Bayer-Hochhaus
General information
Status	Demolished
Type	Commercial offices
Architectural style	International style
Location	Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee Leverkusen, Germany
Coordinates	51°00′49″N 6°58′54″E / 51.0136°N 6.9816°E / 51.0136; 6.9816
Completed	1960–1963
Demolished	2012
Owner	Bayer AG
Height
Roof	122 m (400 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	32
Floor area	26,000 m (280,000 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Hentrich, Petschnigg & Partner
Engineer	Rheinstahl Wanheim GmbH
References

Bayer-Hochhaus was a 32-storey, 122 m (400 ft) skyscraper in Leverkusen, Germany. When completed in 1963, it was the tallest building in Germany for nine years until 1972 when City-Hochhaus Leipzig was built. It was demolished in 2012.

See also

• List of tallest voluntarily demolished buildings

References

1. "Bayer-Hochhaus". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
2. "Emporis building ID 124035". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016.
3. "Bayer-Hochhaus". SkyscraperPage.
4. Bayer-Hochhaus at Structurae

External links

• Bayer-Hochhaus in Leverkusen-guide

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Demolished buildings Bayer-Hochhaus (122 m) AfE-Turm (116 m) Friedrich-Engelhorn-Hochhaus (102 m) Sparkasse Hagen Tower (101 m)
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