The Torre BBVA México ("BBVA México Tower", formerly Torre BBVA Bancomer) is an office skyscraper on Paseo de la Reforma in Colonia Juárez, Mexico City. It is the headquarters of BBVA México, Mexico's largest bank.[1] Upon its completion in 2015 it became the second tallest building in Mexico City at 235 metres (771 ft) and 50 stories high. However by 2018 it is expected to be the fourth tallest in Mexico, after Torre KOI, Torre Reforma and Punto Chapultepec.[2][3][needs update]
Torre BBVA | |
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Location along Paseo de la Reforma | |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Office |
Address | Paseo de la Reforma, at Lieja street, Colonia Juárez, Cuauhtémoc borough |
Town or city | Mexico City |
Country | Mexico |
Coordinates | 19°25′22″N 99°10′29″W / 19.422664°N 99.174683°W |
Construction started | 2010 |
Completed | 2015 |
Cost | USD 655,000,000 |
Height | 235 metres (771 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 50 |
Floor area | 78,600 square metres (846,000 sq ft) |
Grounds | 6,620 square metres (71,300 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | LegoRogers Legorreta + Legorreta and Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners |
References | |
"El Cielo es el Limite" (The sky is the limit), Más por Más, Manuel Larios, 2014-02-19 |
The building was designed by LegoRogers, which is a collaboration between the architectural practices of Legorreta + Legorreta and Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "BBVA se mantiene como el banco más grande en México". Forbes (in Spanish). 2018-01-14. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
- ^ "El Cielo es el Limite" (The sky is the limit), Más por Más, Manuel Larios, 2014-02-19
- ^ "La Ciudad de México crece segura" (Mexico City grows safely), Excelsior, 2014-04-20
- ^ BBVA Bancomer Tower / LEGORRETA + LEGORRETA + Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
External links
edit- Media related to Torre BBVA México at Wikimedia Commons
- BBVA Bancomer Tower on the Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners website