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Rascacielos de la avenida Tres de Mayo

Spain

The 1019th tallest building in the world

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The Rascacielos de la avenida Tres de Mayo is a skyscraper in the city of Santa Cruz on the Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, located on Avenida Tres de Mayo. It was designed by Carmelo Rodríguez Borrella and was inaugurated on 3 May 1974. At 85 m high with 24 storeys it was the tallest building in the city until the construction of the Torres de Santa Cruz. Today is still a symbolic building in the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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