Palacio Alcorta, Art Deco residential building in Palermo Chico, Argentina
The circular structure of Palacio Alcorta spans an entire city block with three floors featuring residential units and commercial spaces.
Italian architect Mario Palanti designed this building in 1927 for Chrysler dealership Resta Brothers, completing construction in 1928.
The building transformation from an automotive testing facility to residential complex reflects the evolution of Buenos Aires urban development.
Residents have access to modern amenities including a swimming pool, gymnasium, and 24-hour security services within the complex.
The original rooftop test track, Stadium Olimpo, extended over one mile and accommodated three thousand spectators for vehicle demonstrations.
Location: Buenos Aires
Architects: Mario Palanti
Official opening: 1928
Floors above the ground: 3
GPS coordinates: -34.57692,-58.40285
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:27
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