Le Bahia is a high-rise residential building in

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Location

It is located at 39

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in the

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district of

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Le Bahia

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Hélène Pastor Pallanca: Le Bahia

History

The construction of the building was completed in 1971. It was built by the Monegasque construction firm, J. B. Pastor et fils. It was designed in the

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architectural style. It is 38.35 metres high, with twelve storeys. It was owned by heiress

Hélène Pastor Hélène Pastor (31 March 1937 – 21 May 2014) was a Monegasque businesswoman and heiress. She headed what is seen as Monaco’s ‘second dynasty’, and was the richest woman in the principality. She was assassinated by a gang that included he ...

through her eponymous real estate company.Tom Metcalf
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'', May 21, 2014 The building is mostly residential. However, it is also home to some shops.

References

Residential buildings in Monaco Modernist architecture in Monaco Buildings and structures completed in 1971 Pastor family {{Monaco-struct-stub