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Parque Central Torre Este
Av.Lecuna y Bolivar, Parque Central
Caracas Venezuela
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| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Finished | 1979 | | Floor Count | 61 | | Basement Floors | 3 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - office | | Structural Types | | - highrise | | Architectural Style | | - postmodern | | Materials | | - masonry | | - glass | | - steel | | - concrete (plain) | | - concrete, reinforced | | - brick |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Roof | | 738 ft | | http://www.csb.gob.ve/ | | | | | |
Description
• Architect: Siso, Fernandez-Shaw y Asociados S.A.M.
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• Tallest building in country together its twin Parque Central Torre Oeste http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=181
• October 17, 2004: 19 floors of the building were damaged by fire that started started on the 34th floor with flames shooting as high as the 44th floor.
The main structure was damaged severely although the tower did not collapse. As a result the entire building was renovated between 2005 - 2007 by the Ministry of Infrastructure at cost of 120000 million Bolivars.
• Forum discussion about the fire (Oct. 04): http://www.skyscraperpage.com/forum/showthread.php?threadid=57441
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| Companies | | | Shaw & Associates | - | Architect |
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