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Torre De Monsanto (Miraflores, Oeiras)
The Monsanto Tower ( pt, Torre de Monsanto) is a skyscraper in Oeiras, a town and municipality to the west of Lisbon which is part of the Portuguese capital's urban agglomeration. Finished in 2001, the 17-floor building is the second tallest in Portugal. Lisbon-based architectural firm Sua Kay Architects designed the office building. See also *List of tallest buildings in Portugal *List of tallest structures in Portugal *List of tallest buildings in Lisbon Lisbon is the Largest urban areas of the European Union, 11th most populous urban area in the European Union, with a population of 2.7 million. City and its metropolitan area has four skyscrapers above and total about 20 skyscrapers above ... References {{Portugal-struct-stub Skyscrapers in Portugal Commercial buildings completed in 2001 Buildings and structures in Oeiras, Portugal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torre De Monsanto (Miraflores, Oeiras)
The Monsanto Tower ( pt, Torre de Monsanto) is a skyscraper in Oeiras, a town and municipality to the west of Lisbon which is part of the Portuguese capital's urban agglomeration. Finished in 2001, the 17-floor building is the second tallest in Portugal. Lisbon-based architectural firm Sua Kay Architects designed the office building. See also *List of tallest buildings in Portugal *List of tallest structures in Portugal *List of tallest buildings in Lisbon Lisbon is the Largest urban areas of the European Union, 11th most populous urban area in the European Union, with a population of 2.7 million. City and its metropolitan area has four skyscrapers above and total about 20 skyscrapers above ... References {{Portugal-struct-stub Skyscrapers in Portugal Commercial buildings completed in 2001 Buildings and structures in Oeiras, Portugal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Modern sources currently define skyscrapers as being at least or in height, though there is no universally accepted definition. Skyscrapers are very tall high-rise buildings. Historically, the term first referred to buildings with between 10 and 20 stories when these types of buildings began to be constructed in the 1880s. Skyscrapers may host offices, hotels, residential spaces, and retail spaces. One common feature of skyscrapers is having a steel frame that supports curtain walls. These curtain walls either bear on the framework below or are suspended from the framework above, rather than resting on load-bearing walls of conventional construction. Some early skyscrapers have a steel frame that enables the construction of load-bearing walls taller than of those made of reinforced concrete. Modern skyscrapers' walls are not load-bearing, and most skyscrapers are characterised by large surface ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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