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Nikolay
Mar 20, 2011, 8:01 PM
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BUILDING REQUEST FORM
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Official sources:
Unofficial sources: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lu6fpj/707597615/; http://www.fotolog.com/arquiturismo/45876027

Building Name: La Favorita
Other Names: Tienda La Favorita
Street Address: Córdoba 1101
City: Rosario
Postal Code: 2000
State/Province: Santa Fe
Country: Argentina
Architect: Presas & Arman
Contractor: Candia e Isella
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): The building was the third in a serie of ampliations of "La Favorita"'s Departmental Store, that exists since 1891. The bussiness was opened at the same time that an office in Paris, intended to import the european fashion directly to Rosario.
Recently was ocuppied by "Falabella", a chilean chain store.
Coordinates (with decimal fraction): -32.946359,-60.638217


Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN.

- spire: 35 mts (estimated)

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Built

Construction Dates--
- started: 1927
- finished: 1929


Above ground floors: 4
Below ground floors: 2

Structure Type(s): lowrise
Building Use(s): department store
Building Style(s): neoclassic
Building Materials: concret, glass

Reference images:

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3218/3069786720_2331fd02c6.jpg

http://spe.fotolog.com/photo/46/52/67/arquiturismo/1210975614_f.jpg

http://www.museodelaciudad.org.ar/img/contenidos/archivo-fotografico-postales/177269-2-TIENDA-LA-FAVORITA.jpg

Artemco
Mar 26, 2011, 3:29 PM
it lower than 35 m
as for Provincial Capitol its height 40 m is overestimated too

lucky
Mar 28, 2011, 4:42 PM
I have added it:

http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=93953