Edificio Panamericano

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Panamericano Building
Edificio Panamericano
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Edificio Panamericano
General information
Type Apartments
Architectural style Rationalism
LocationLuis Alberto de Herrera 1042, Montevideo (Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay)
Coordinates 34°54′32″S56°8′5″W / 34.90889°S 56.13472°W / -34.90889; -56.13472
Construction started1960
Completed1964
OwnerRambla Horizontal S. A.
Height50 metres (160 ft)
Technical details
Structural system Reinforced concrete
Floor count17
Design and construction
Architect(s) Raul A. Sichero Bouret
Structural engineerJorge Bermudez, Mario Simeto

The Panamericano Building is a housing construction located in the area Buceo of Montevideo, Uruguay. It is located on the coast, across the Port of Buceo and on the border with the neighbourhood of Pocitos.

It was designed and constructed by the architect Raul A. Sichero Bouret. This building stands out by the form of its supports (in V) of double height and by its facade.

It was declared a building of "Municipal Interest" by the Mayor of Montevideo in 1995. [1]

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