Edificio Tacna-Colmena
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Building in Lima, Peru
Tacna-Colmena Building | |
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Brutalist | |
Location | Historic Centre of Lima |
Construction started | 1959 |
Construction stopped | 1960 |
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Floor count | 23 |
The Tacna-Colmena Building (Spanish: Edificio Tacna-Colmena), also known as the La Colmena Building (Spanish: Edificio La Colmena) is a building located on the periphery of the Historic Centre of Lima, Peru. It stands at the intersection of Tacna and Nicolás de Piérola avenues, a few blocks from Plaza San Martín.
This 23-story building, topped by a private access penthouse with a pool, was built from 1959Manuel Prado's son.[1]
It currently works as a home for private homes and offices, and can be seen from various points in the district.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b Pino, David. HISTORIA Y ARQUITECTURA DE LAS AVENIDAS TACNA Y WILSON (in Spanish). Lima La Única. p. 14.
- ^ a b c d Batalla, Carlos (2014-12-04). "El primer rascacielos de Lima". El Comercio.