Citadel Center, Chicago

Name: Citadel Center
Address: Chicago, United States

#903 among attractions in Chicago

Skyscraper, Modernist architecture, Postmodern architecture

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The Citadel Center is a 580 ft tall skyscraper in the Chicago Loop. It is located at 131 S. Dearborn St. Chicago, Illinois 60603, and was designed by Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill and his firm, Taller de Arquitectura. As of 2020, Citadel Center is the 65th tallest building in Chicago. It was completed in 2003 and has 37 above ground floors and 3 below covering 1,536,548 sq. ft. It was certified as LEED Gold in 2017. A limited-edition cast of the Winged Victory of Samothrace, one of the world's most famous sculptures, was displayed in the lobby, and removed in late 2018. The original is on display at the Louvre Museum. The lobby previously featured a curved wall of Padauk red wood. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 2003 (21 years ago)Architectural style: PostmodernismFloors: 37Coordinates: 41°52'47"N, 87°37'43"W

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Downtown (The Loop)Chicago United States

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Citadel Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: State Street, Macy's, Sullivan Center, Second Leiter Building.

~900 ftN
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
State Street, Chicago
5 min walk • State Street, a vibrant artery in the heart of Chicago, is renowned as a bustling shopping district that beckons locals and tourists alike. This iconic thoroughfare has a storied history that dates back to the city's earliest days and has evolved into a shopper's...
~1570 ftN
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Macy's, Chicago
8 min walk • Macy's on State Street, located in the heart of Chicago, stands as an iconic landmark and a testament to the city's rich retail history. Housed in a historic building that dates back to 1892, this flagship department store is not only a shopper's paradise but also an...
~680 ftNE
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Sullivan Center, Chicago
4 min walk • The Sullivan Center, formerly known as the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building, stands as a testament to Chicago's architectural heritage and its progressive spirit in the realm of urban design. Located at the corner of State and Madison Streets in the city's...
~1250 ftS
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Second Leiter Building, Chicago
7 min walk • The Second Leiter Building, also known as the Leiter II Building, the Sears Building, One Congress Center, and Robert Morris Center, is located at the southeast corner of South State Street and East Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois.
~990 ftNW
Synagogue
Loop Synagogue, Chicago
5 min walk • Loop Synagogue is a synagogue in the Chicago Loop, built in 1957–1958. It is renowned for a stained glass artwork by Abraham Rattner. The architects were the firm Loebl, Schlossman & Bennett, who also designed the Richard J. Daley Center.
~1540 ftNE
Museum, Art gallery
Boeing Galleries, Chicago
8 min walk • Boeing Galleries are a pair of outdoor exhibition spaces within Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, USA.
~1650 ftSE
Theater, Architecture, Ballet
Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
8 min walk • The Auditorium Theatre is a music and performance venue located inside the Auditorium Building at 50 Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois.
~1120 ftE
Museum, History museum, Walking tours
Chicago Architecture Foundation, Chicago
6 min walk • The Chicago Architecture Center, formerly the Chicago Architecture Foundation, is a nonprofit cultural organization based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, whose mission is to inspire people to discover why design matters.
~900 ftW
Art Nouveau architecture, Historical place, Architecture
The Rookery, Chicago
5 min walk • The Rookery Building is a historic office building located at 209 South LaSalle Street in the Chicago Loop. Completed by architects Daniel Burnham and John Wellborn Root of Burnham and Root in 1888, it is considered one of their masterpiece buildings, and was once the location of their offices.
~980 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Symphony Center, Chicago
5 min walk • Symphony Center is a music complex located at 220 South Michigan Avenue in the Loop area of Chicago, Illinois.
~1630 ftSE
Theater, Art Nouveau architecture, Louis Sullivan
Auditorium Building, Chicago
8 min walk • The Auditorium Building in Chicago is one of the best-known designs of Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler. Completed in 1889, the building is located at the northwest corner of South Michigan Avenue and Congress Street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Citadel Center?

Nearby attractions include Consumers Building, Chicago (2 min walk), Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse, Chicago (2 min walk), Printing House Row District, Chicago (3 min walk), CIBC Theatre, Chicago (3 min walk).

How to get to Citadel Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Citadel Center:

Bus

Adams & State • Lines: 1, 126, 130, 151, 28, 7 (1 min walk)
Dearborn & Adams • Lines: 151, 22, 24, 36, 62, 850, 851, 855, (N) N22, (N) N62 (1 min walk)

Metro

Monroe • Lines: Blue, Red (2 min walk)
Jackson • Lines: Blue, Red (3 min walk)

Train

Van Buren Street (9 min walk)
LaSalle Street Station (10 min walk)