Sinn Sathorn Tower

Sinn Sathorn Tower
สินสาธร ทาวเวอร์
Sinn Sathorn Tower
Record height
Tallest in Thailand from 1993 to 1996^[I]
Surpassed by	The River
General information
Type	Commercial offices
Architectural style	Postmodern
Location	Khlong San District Bangkok, Thailand
Coordinates	13°43′19.86″N 100°29′58.28″E
Construction started	1989
Completed	1993
Cost	2000 million baht (US$58 million)
Owner	Sinn Estate Property Co., Ltd.
Management	Sinn Estate Property Co., Ltd.
Height
Architectural	195 metres (640 ft)
Tip	195 metres (640 ft)
Roof	195 metres (640 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	44
References
Sinn Sathorn Tower^[usurped]

Sinn Sathorn Tower (Thai: สินสาธร ทาวเวอร์) is a skyscraper in Thonburi side, Bangkok. The total height of 195 metres (640 ft) is 44 floors, located at 77/8 Krung Thon Buri Road, Khlong Ton Sai Subdistrict, Khlong San District near the foot of Taksin Bridge, with total area of 120,000 square meters. Construction started in 1989. Completed in 1993, there were 255 units, each with a living area of 170. The square meter is 352 square meters, the cost is 2,000 million baht by Sinn Estate Property Co., Ltd. together with many other companies. It was once the tallest building in Thailand, and the tallest on the Thonburi side, until taken over by The River in 2011.

Today, Sinn Sathorn Tower is the 34th tallest building in Thailand. It was opened as a rental building. The location of the commercial offices, in 1997 was used as a filming location for the James Bond series, Tomorrow Never Dies by assuming the head office of Elliot Carver (Jonathan Pryce) in Saigon, Vietnam, where James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) jumped from the top of the building, along with Wai Lin (Michelle Yeoh) by the handcuffs. This is another highlight scene in the film.[1][2][3]

Nearby places

• Krung Thonburi BTS Station
• Wongwian Yai Station
• Taksin Bridge (Sathon Bridge)

See also

• List of tallest buildings in Thailand

References

1. Thailand Skyscraper Diagram
2. "Rush and Molloy" (10 March 1997). "China Resists Western Efforts to Bond". Daily News. Archived from the original on 9 October 2006. Retrieved 6 January 2007.
3. "Tomorrow Never Dies film locations". movie-locations.com. Retrieved 8 June 2015.

Records
Preceded by Baiyoke Tower I	Tallest building in Thailand 195.1 m (640 ft) 1993–1996	Succeeded by Jewelry Trade Center