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Panorama of Philadelphia File 020-522-095
structure #727660248building

W/Element Hotel

existing 188 m 51 floors 2020

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Architectural Height188 m Source: http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/the-w-philadelphia-and-element-philadelphia/2054
Building Mass Height188 m
Floors51 Source: http://www.matthewssouthwest.com/w-element-hotel.html
Completion2020
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagehotel
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address1439-1441 Chestnut Street
Smart Address1439 Chestnut Street
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-13

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  1. Photo 471-576-298
    Chris Patriarca
  2. Photo 334-638-381
    Chris Patriarca
  3. Photo 616-074-438
    Chris Patriarca
  4. Photo 609-746-990
    Brook Lenfest
  5. Photo 948-200-089
    Brook Lenfest

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