Edificio Avenida Central Explained

Edificio Avenida Central
Status:Complete
Start Date:1959
Completion Date:1961
Architect:Henrique Mindlin
Floor Count:34
Building Type:Office
Height:110 m
Elevator Count:18

Edificio Avenida Central is an office skyscraper located on Avenida Rio Branco in the Centro neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It stands at a height of 110 metres and has 34 floors. It was completed in 1961 in the International style of architecture,[1] which was the dominant architectural style at the time of the building's construction.[2]

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-22.907°N -43.1774°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Avenida Central, Rio de Janeiro . Emporis . https://web.archive.org/web/20160505153308/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/119877/avenida-central-rio-de-janeiro-brazil . May 5, 2016 . dead.
  2. Web site: International Style (modern European architecture style) . Art & Architecture Thesaurus . Getty Research Institute .