US Bank Centre, Seattle

Located in Seattle, the US Bank Centre stands tall as a magnificent skyscraper, reaching a height of 581 feet (177 meters) and comprising 44 stories. Originally named Pacific First Center, this architectural marvel was meticulously built between the years 1987 and 1989. Currently, it proudly claims the title of the eighth-tallest building in the city of Seattle. The renowned Callison Architecture firm, whose headquarters are housed within the same building, skillfully designed this masterpiece. Spanning an impressive area of 943,575 square feet (87,661 square meters), the US Bank Centre primarily serves as a hub for office spaces.

Within the lower levels of the building, a public shopping area awaits visitors, enchanting them with a captivating collection of art. Notably, this assortment is made possible through a dedicated 1% allocation from the construction costs. Among the cherished pieces adorning the collection is "Flower Form 2" created by the esteemed artist Dale Chihuly.

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Sight Name: US Bank Centre
Sight Location: Seattle, USA (See walking tours in Seattle)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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