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General Information

Beginning of works: 1956
Completion: 1965
Status: in use

Project Type

Function / usage: Office building
Material: Concrete structure

Location

Location: , ,
Address: Avenida Ipiranga, 344
Coordinates: 23° 32' 44" S    46° 38' 35" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

height 168 m
number of floors (above ground) 46

Materials

building structure reinforced concrete

Excerpt from Wikipedia

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 3rd tallest building in Brazil (and the 2nd in São Paulo) after Millennium Palace and Mirante do Vale.

Terraço Itália Restaurant

Inaugurated on 29 September 1967, the Terraço Itália Restaurant is one of the best known restaurants in the city, located at the 41st floor, with wide views to the city's southern zone.

The Bar do Terraço is a bar with live music located on the 42nd floor. It faces the northern zone of the city and the Serra da Cantareira. It has access to the terrace, the building's observatory.

Sala São Paulo

The Sala São Paulo is a famous room for corporate and social events located in the 41st floor.

Text imported from Wikipedia article "Edifício Itália" and modified on 23 July 2019 under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 license.

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  • Structure-ID
    20014119
  • Published on:
    28/10/2004
  • Last updated on:
    04/04/2022
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