Eiffel Building

This article is about the building in Sao Paulo, Brazil. For other structures, see Eiffel (disambiguation).

The Eiffel Building (Portuguese: Edifício Eiffel) is a mixed-use building in the República district of São Paulo, Brazil. It was designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012) and sits on the southwestern of Praça da República, the Square of the Republic. The building was designed in 1953 and completed in 1956. The Eiffel Building is a Brazilian example of the Cartesian skyscraper, a building type developed by Le Corbusier.^[1][2][3]

Eiffel Building
Edifício Eiffel
Façade of Eiffel Building facing Praça da República
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General information
Architectural style	Modernist
Address	Praça da República 177, República, São Paulo
Coordinates	23.544184°S 46.644660°W / -23.544184; -46.644660
Groundbreaking	1953
Opened	1956
Technical details
Floor count	23
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Oscar Niemeyer, Carlos Lemos
Other information
Number of rooms	54