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Edifício Itália
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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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- cultural heritage
- Country
- Brazil
- Located in
- São Paulo
- Area
- 2382
- Location
- São Paulo
- Official website
- www.edificioitalia.com.br
- Image
- Edifício Itália, SP.jpg
- Height
- 165
- Has use
- shop
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- located on street
- Avenida Ipiranga
- Commons category
- Edifício Itália
- number of elevators
- 19
- inception
- 1965-00-00
- date of official opening
- 1965-05-05
- architect
- Adolf Franz Heep
- architectural style
- modern architecture
- street address
- Avenida Ipiranga, 344
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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.