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Status | Completed |
Type | Office |
Location | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg |
Coordinates | 49°37′06″N 06°08′37″E / 49.61833°N 6.14361°E |
Construction started | 1960 |
Completed | 1966 |
Owner | European Union |
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Floor count | 23 |
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The Alcide De Gasperi building (named after Italian statesman Alcide De Gasperi) is a skyscraper in Kirchberg, north-eastern Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. At 77 m (253 ft) tall and with 23 floors, it was the first skyscraper and the tallest building in Luxembourg, and was thus dubbed Héichhaus ('High House') in Luxembourgish. [1] [2] It was built in 1966 to house the Secretariat of the European Parliament. [1]
Alcide De Gasperi building | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Office |
Location | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg |
Coordinates | 49°37′06″N 06°08′37″E / 49.61833°N 6.14361°E |
Construction started | 1960 |
Completed | 1966 |
Owner | European Union |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 23 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) |
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The Alcide De Gasperi building (named after Italian statesman Alcide De Gasperi) is a skyscraper in Kirchberg, north-eastern Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. At 77 m (253 ft) tall and with 23 floors, it was the first skyscraper and the tallest building in Luxembourg, and was thus dubbed Héichhaus ('High House') in Luxembourgish. [1] [2] It was built in 1966 to house the Secretariat of the European Parliament. [1]