Palacio Barolo
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Palacio Barolo
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- The Edificio Barolo is a sister building to the famous in Montevideo, a similar building by the same architect which also has a bulbous stone tower. - Tallest building in Argentina from 1923 until 1935, when it was surpassed by the Edificio Kavanagh. - The height of the building was determined by building one meter for each of the 100 cantos in the Divine Comedy. - Each floor of the building has a unique design and ornamentation. - The lighthouse beacon on top represents the nine choirs of angels, and is topped by a small spire with an ornament depicting the Southern Cross constellation. - Topped by a revolving light, which can be seen from the shore of Uruguay. - The architect Palanti was a fanatic of Dante's Divine Comedy, and the building is divided into 3 zones with corresponding ornament: Paradise for the tower and upper floors; Purgatory in the middle; and Inferno at the bottom. - A high vaulted shopping gallery crosses the building at street level. architecture in South America series architect: Mario Palanti by wikipedia
Barolo I
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Palacio Barolo, Buenos Aires. Arquitecto Mario Palanti.
Pasaje Barolo
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Cúpula del Pasaje Barolo sobre Avenida de Mayo
Palacio Barolo
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Buenos Aires noviembre 2006
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Nearest places of interest:
| Edificio La Inmobiliaria Congreso Nacional UADE Canal 13 | Los 36 Billares 9 de Julio Avenue Plaza Lorea La France - Alto Boliche |
