Tour Perret

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high-rise building landmark modernist building skyscraper

Tour Perret is a prominent modernist high-rise tower in Amiens, France, known as one of the country’s earliest skyscrapers and a key feature of the city’s skyline.

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Label	Occurrences
Tour Perret canonical	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	high-rise building ⓘ landmark ⓘ modernist building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ
architect	Auguste Perret ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Modernism ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in Amiens ⓘ Modernist architecture in France ⓘ Skyscrapers in France ⓘ Towers in France ⓘ
completionDate	1952 ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1949 ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
elevationRelative	dominant element of Amiens skyline ⓘ
floorCount	approximately 30 ⓘ
function	mixed-use building ⓘ office space ⓘ residential building ⓘ
hasCoordinateSystem	geographic coordinates (latitude/longitude) ⓘ
hasLightingFeature	illuminated top section ⓘ
hasObservationFeature	upper floors with panoramic views of Amiens ⓘ
height	about 360 feet ⓘ approximately 110 metres ⓘ
heritageStatus	local landmark of Amiens ⓘ
isPartOf	Amiens ⓘ surface form: Amiens city centre Amiens railway station ⓘ surface form: Gare d’Amiens area
locatedIn	Amiens ⓘ France ⓘ Hauts-de-France ⓘ Somme (department) ⓘ surface form: Somme department
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Summer Time ⓘ Central European Time ⓘ
materialUsed	concrete ⓘ reinforced concrete ⓘ
namedAfter	Auguste Perret ⓘ
near	Amiens railway station ⓘ Amiens railway station ⓘ surface form: Gare d’Amiens
notableFor	being a key feature of the Amiens skyline ⓘ being one of the earliest skyscrapers in France ⓘ its pioneering use of reinforced concrete in a high-rise ⓘ
openingDate	1952 ⓘ
partOfUrbanPlanning	reconstruction plan for the area around Amiens station ⓘ
region	northern France ⓘ
significantPeriod	post-World War II reconstruction of Amiens ⓘ
usedFor	commercial premises ⓘ housing ⓘ offices ⓘ

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Amiens, France → hasLandmark → Tour Perret ⓘ

subject surface form: Amiens

Amiens → hasLandmark → Tour Perret ⓘ