União Building

Building in Porto Alegre, Brazil From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The União Building (Portuguese: Edifício União) is a historic building located in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

LocationPorto Alegre, Brazil
Coordinates30°01′43.72″S 51°13′42.24″W
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União Building
Edifício União
The União Building in 2009
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LocationPorto Alegre, Brazil
Coordinates30°01′43.72″S 51°13′42.24″W
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History

The construction of the building was conceived in 1940, while the drafting of its design by architect Arnaldo Gladosch dates to three years later. The building was then completed in 1952.[1]

The building was reopened in 2012 after renovation works that cost 12 million reais.[2]

Description

The building is located along Avenida Borges de Medeiros in the center of Porto Alegre.

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