Turning Torso is a tall building in Malmö, Sweden. It’s 190 meters high with 54 floors. It’s the tallest building in Sweden and the tallest home building in Europe.
Santiago Calatrava designed it, inspired by the human body. The building twists 90 degrees from bottom to top.
It has 9 sections, each with 5 floors. Between sections are special floors for things like meeting rooms and gyms.
The building has both offices and homes. It has 5 elevators and stairs from bottom to top.
Turning Torso is in the Western Harbour area, near the sea and city center.
Building Details
- 147 apartments
- Offices on lower floors
- Built from 2001 to 2005
- Special meeting rooms on top floors
For people living there
- Guest rooms
- Saunas
- Gym
- Rooms with great views
- Party room
- Wine cellar
- Small offices
- 24-hour reception
Other features
- Windows that open
- Window cleaning included for apartments
- Modern heating and air conditioning
- Nearby parking
- Bus stop outside
Safety
- Sprinklers everywhere
- Special emergency elevator
Turning Torso is a unique building that stands out in Malmö’s skyline.
