Focsa Building
E61950
The Focsa Building is a prominent mid-20th-century modernist high-rise in Havana, Cuba, known as one of the tallest and most iconic residential structures in the city.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Radiocentro building | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark
ⓘ
mixed-use building ⓘ modernist building ⓘ residential skyscraper ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Modernism
ⓘ
mid-20th-century modern ⓘ |
| buildingType |
commercial
ⓘ
residential ⓘ |
| category |
Modernist architecture in Cuba
ⓘ
Residential buildings in Havana ⓘ Skyscrapers in Cuba ⓘ |
| city |
Havana, Cuba
ⓘ
surface form:
Havana
|
| completionDate | 1956 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1954 ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Cuba ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| floorCountAboveGround | 39 ⓘ |
| hasCommercialUnits | yes ⓘ |
| hasElevator | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central tower
ⓘ
panoramic views of Havana ⓘ podium base ⓘ rooftop restaurant ⓘ |
| hasParking | yes ⓘ |
| height |
about 121 m
ⓘ
approximately 398 ft ⓘ |
| isIconicIn |
Havana, Cuba
ⓘ
surface form:
Havana
|
| isLandmarkOf |
Vedado
ⓘ
surface form:
Vedado neighborhood
|
| locatedIn |
Havana, Cuba
ⓘ
surface form:
Havana
Plaza de la Revolución ⓘ Vedado ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Hotel Habana Libre
ⓘ
Malecón, Havana ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the tallest buildings in Havana
ⓘ
mixed-use residential complex design ⓘ reinforced concrete structure ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 39 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1956 ⓘ |
| region | La Habana Province ⓘ |
| status | completed ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1950s architecture ⓘ |
| use |
apartments
ⓘ
offices ⓘ restaurant ⓘ shops ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Vedado
subject surface form:
Vedado
this entity surface form:
Radiocentro building