Eiffel Building
23°32′39″S 46°38′41″W / 23.544184°S 46.644660°W / -23.544184; -46.644660Groundbreaking 1953 Opened 1956 Technical details Floor count 23 Design and construction Architect(s) Oscar Niemeyer, Carlos Lemos Other information Number of rooms 54
The Eiffel Building (Portuguese: Edifício Eiffel) is a mixed-use building in the República district of São Paulo, Brazil. It was designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012) and sits on the southwestern of Praça da República, the Square of the Republic. The building was designed in 1953 and completed in 1956. The Eiffel Building is a Brazilian example of the Cartesian skyscraper, a building type developed by Le Corbusier.[1][2][3]
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