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Edifício Itália

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Edifício Itália

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Also known as Edificio Italia, Circolo Italiano

skyscraper in São Paulo, Brazil

Key facts

Type
Skyscraper
Location
Ipiranga Avenue, 344, Centre , São Paulo
Construction started
1956 ( 1956 )
Completed
1965 ( 1965 )
Inaugurated
1965 ( 1965 )
Height
165 m (541 ft)
Floor area
52,000 m (560,000 sq ft)
Architect
Franz Heep

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Encyclopedic overview

Edifício Itália (Portuguese for "Italy Building") (whose official name is Circolo Italiano) is a 165 m (541 ft) tall 46-story skyscraper located in the República district, Central Zone of São Paulo, Brazil. Built from 1956 to 1965, it has a rooftop observation deck, open for tourists.

Edifício Itália was designed by Brazilian architect Franz Heep. It is the 4th tallest building in São Paulo.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Edifício Itália” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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