유적사진 Wikimedia CommonsMerchandise Mart
Illinois · United States
The largest commercial building in the world.
목차
11구간 · 구간을 누르면 글 앞부분이 보여요이 이야기는 영어로 쓰여 있어요. 한국어로 읽고 듣는 것은 앱에서 해요. 앱에서 열기 →
1The Merchandise Mart
Welcome to the bustling heart of Chicago, where the architectural landscape tells the story of American ambition. You are standing near the banks of the Chicago River, gazing upon a structure of incomprehensible scale. …
앱에서 듣기2The Art Deco Riverfront Facade
As you approach the main entrance along the riverfront, take a moment to study the exterior architecture of the Merchandise Mart. This structure was designed by the prominent architectural firm Graham, Anderson, Probst and White. …
앱에서 듣기3The Main Entrance and Grand Lobby
Step through the heavy doors and cross the threshold into the main lobby. The transition is immediate and dramatic, transporting you from the stark, windy riverfront into an interior realm of profound elegance and dignity. …
앱에서 듣기4The Business Boulevard and Corridors
Leaving the central lobby, you now enter the vast network of hallways that make up the Merchandise Mart. If you were to walk every single corridor within this building, your journey would cover an astonishing seven and a half…
앱에서 듣기5The Historic Broadcasting Studios
As we explore the upper levels of the Merchandise Mart, we encounter a fascinating anomaly in its architectural design. While the lower floors and the Business Boulevard were defined by endless glass display windows offering…
앱에서 듣기6The Merchants Club on the Eighteenth Floor
Our journey brings us to the uppermost reaches of the main building, near the base of the central tower. Here on the eighteenth floor lay the Merchants Club, a five story exclusive enclave designed specifically for the social and…
앱에서 듣기7The Merchandise Mart Elevated Station
Move toward the eastern elevation of the building, where the rhythmic, metallic clatter of the Chicago transit system bleeds through the heavy walls. Unlike most buildings that merely sit adjacent to a train line, the Merchandise…
앱에서 듣기8The Underground Railway Freight Hub
To truly comprehend the sheer mechanical power of the Merchandise Mart, we must descend far below the elegant marble lobbies and the glittering display windows. Beneath the street level lies a staggering marvel of logistics: an…
앱에서 듣기9The Deep Tunnels and the Great Flood
Descending to the absolute lowest sub-basements, a full forty feet beneath the bustling sidewalks of Chicago, we uncover the darkest chapter in the history of the Merchandise Mart. Down here, hidden behind massive concrete…
앱에서 듣기10The Riverfront Art on the Mart
To conclude our exploration of the Merchandise Mart's physical footprint, step back outside and cross to the opposite bank of the Chicago River as dusk begins to settle over the city. Turn around and face the massive southern…
앱에서 듣기11Closing
As our architectural journey through the Merchandise Mart concludes, take a final moment to stand by the dark, flowing waters of the Chicago River. Look up once more at the soaring central tower and the endless, sweeping wings of…
앱에서 듣기
Merchandise Mart은(는) 어떤 곳인가요?
Merchandise Mart — Illinois · United States에 있는 장소로, 텔비에 이야기 11구간이 있어요. 구간마다 앞부분은 이 페이지에서 글로 읽고, 소리는 앱에서 들어요.
| 위치 | Illinois · United States |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 11 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 41.8884, -87.6354 |
| 최종 수정 |