Kockica building
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The Kockica building is a distinctive modernist office block in Zagreb that serves as the headquarters for key Croatian government ministries, including the Ministry of Defence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kockica building canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government building
ⓘ
modernist building ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| access | restricted public access ⓘ |
| architect | Ivan Vitić NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architectNationality | Croatian ⓘ |
| architecturalEngineer | Božidar Rašica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Brutalism
ⓘ
Modernism ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Zagreb
ⓘ
Government buildings in Croatia ⓘ Modernist architecture in Croatia ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | mid-1960s ⓘ |
| constructionStart | early 1960s ⓘ |
| coordinates | 45.795°N 15.973°E ⓘ |
| country | Croatia ⓘ |
| facadeFeature |
colored panels
ⓘ
curtain wall glazing ⓘ |
| floorCount | approximately 16 above-ground floors ⓘ |
| functionDuringYugoslavia | seat of republican-level political institutions ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | approximately 60 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected cultural property of Croatia ⓘ |
| interiorDesigner | Croatian artists of the 1960s modernist period ⓘ |
| interiorFeature |
mosaics
ⓘ
murals ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Zagreb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | City of Zagreb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Novi Zagreb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Sava River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Prisavlje street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| nickname | Kockica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nicknameMeaning | little cube ⓘ |
| occupant |
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Croatia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure of Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ other Croatian government offices ⓘ |
| officialName | Zgrada na Prisavlju 14 ⓘ |
| owner | Republic of Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousOccupant |
Central Committee of the League of Communists of Croatia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Socialist Republic of Croatia government bodies ⓘ |
| renovation | subject to several interior refurbishments after 1990 ⓘ |
| securityLevel | high-security government facility ⓘ |
| shape | cube-like form ⓘ |
| significance |
iconic example of Croatian post-war modernist architecture
ⓘ
landmark of Novi Zagreb ⓘ |
| usedFor |
government administration
ⓘ
office space ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1968 ⓘ |
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