Basurto Building

The Basurto Building (Edificio Basurto) is located in the Condesa area of Mexico City, a work of architect Francisco J. Serrano, built between 1940 and 1945. Its design is post- Art Deco. It is fourteen storeys tall, unusually high for the constructions in the area of that period giving it iconic status and an emblem of Condesa.^[1][2][3] It is located on Avenida México, half a block from Parque México to the south and Plaza Popocatépetl to the north.

Basurto Building
Edificio Basurto
General information
Type	Residential condominium
Architectural style	Late or Post-Art Deco
Address	Avenida México 187, Colonia Hipódromo, Condesa, Cuauhtémoc borough
Town or city	Mexico City
Country	Mexico
Coordinates	19.4138026°N 99.1698783°W / 19.4138026; -99.1698783
Construction started	1940
Completed	1945
Technical details
Floor count	14
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Francisco J. Serrano

Gallery

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  Plaque attesting that Serrano was the architect
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  Another view of the façade