Palacio Salvo

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Palacio Salvo is an iconic early 20th-century eclectic skyscraper in Montevideo, Uruguay, long regarded as one of the city’s most recognizable architectural symbols.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building
landmark
skyscraper
tourist attraction
architect Mario Palanti
architecturalStyle Art Deco
eclecticism
neo-Gothic elements
completionDate 1928
constructionMaterial reinforced concrete
continent South America
country Uruguay
culturalSignificance symbol of modernity in early 20th-century Uruguay
hasCoordinateLocation approximate latitude -34.907
approximate longitude -56.199
hasFunction commercial premises
offices
residential use
tourist viewpoint
hasOwner multiple private owners (condominium)
hasViewingPlatform upper floors
height about 95 meters
approximately 100 meters including antenna
heritageStatus national historic monument of Uruguay
inception 1920s
inspiredBy Palazzo Salvo project in Buenos Aires by Mario Palanti
locatedOnSquare Plaza Independencia
location Montevideo
near Executive Tower of Uruguay
Puerta de la Ciudadela
notableFor being one of the most recognizable symbols of Montevideo
distinctive tower and crown
early 20th-century eclectic design
numberOfFloors about 27
openingDate 1928
partOf skyline of Montevideo
roofShape ornate crown with lighthouse-like structure
streetAddress Avenida 18 de Julio and Plaza Independencia
usedAs icon in Montevideo tourism promotion
subject of photography
subject of postcards

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Montevideo hasLandmark Palacio Salvo