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Banco Sul Americano Building, Modernist skyscraper in Bela Vista District, Brazil.

The Banco Sul Americano Building rises 17 floors at the intersection of Avenida Paulista and Rua Frei Caneca in São Paulo's financial center.

Three architects, Luiz Roberto Carvalho Franco, Rino Levi, and Roberto Cerqueira César, completed this concrete structure between 1960 and 1963.

The building incorporates a landscape design and mural created by Roberto Burle Marx, integrating artistic elements into the architectural composition.

The structure contains seven elevators and spans 20,000 square meters of built area, serving commercial purposes across its multiple floors.

The facade features different configurations of aluminum sun shields, with horizontal elements on Frei Caneca Street and varied patterns on Avenida Paulista.

Location: São Paulo

Location: Bela Vista District

Architects: Luiz Roberto Carvalho Franco, Rino Levi, Roberto Cerqueira César

Floors above the ground: 17

Address: Av. Paulista (esq. Rua Frei Caneca), n.º 1948 - Bela Vista - São Paulo - São Paulo - Brasil

GPS coordinates: -23.55908,-46.65881

Latest update: March 3, 2025 07:13

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