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The Times Tower, also known as the New Central Bank Tower, is an office tower in Nairobi, Kenya. At ,〔(Times Tower Building )〕 it is the second tallest building in Kenya after the recently completed UAP Tower, which has a height of . With 38 floors, along with a 7-storey banking complex and an 11-split storey car park, it is served by 10 elevators. The building is designed to resist earthquakes, and is set on a concrete raft varying in thickness from . ==Overview== The only tenant of the building is the Kenya Revenue Authority, who use it for tax remissions and administration, and it serves as a location for taxpayer education. The building is often the site of long queues, especially near the 20th of every month when taxes are due to be paid. Security to the building is tight, with all guests going through screening by guards using metal detectors. It is well guarded by armed policemen at all times. The entrance is different from the exit to ensure easy handling of visitors. To get into the building beyond the ground floor requires either a Kenyan ID card for locals or passports for foreigners. Entry without the documents is not allowed unless the member of staff being visited leaves his ID documents in place of the visitor. Some floors are off limits for non-workers, such as the seventh floor. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Times Tower」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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