London's Iconic BT Tower to Undergo Transformation into Luxury Hotel
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The iconic BT Tower in London, once a hub for telecommunications traffic, has been sold to American hotel group MCR Hotels for 275 million pounds ($346 million) with plans to transform it into a hotel, rising 581 feet above the ground. MCR Hotels, known for converting historic buildings into hotels, aims to carefully develop proposals that respect the tower's rich history and make it accessible for everyone to enjoy, drawing parallels to their successful TWA Hotel in New York City.
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