Paseo de la Reforma 255, Colonia Cuauhtemoc, Cuauhtemoc Mexico Mexico
Status:
built
Construction Dates
Began
1982
Finished
1986
Floor Count
26
Building Uses
- office
Structural Types
- highrise
Heights
Value
Source / Comments
Spire
378 ft
Unconfirmed
Roof
298 ft
Blueprint drawings
Dome
86 ft
Unconfirmed
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Description Architect: Juan Jose Diaz Infante
Engineering: Leonardo Zeevaert Wiechers
Other companies involved: Romsa / ADtec / Aluvisa
- The construction of the structure start as a 5 star Hotel with 660 rooms, 27 floors (120 meters), economic problems stop the construction at the 9th level, still a couple years on hold but at the end of the 80's was cancelled .
The cancelled Meridien Hotel http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=85550
With a new group of Engineering & Architecture, the project restart on 1988 as stock market, the reinforced concrete structure was finished at 24th floor, covered with two kinds of mirrors (black & soft blue) & red lines to maximize the concept of prism, the characteristic steel pinnacle makes this building one of the most distinctive architectonic elements of the city .
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