Parque Cristal, Architectural structure in Chacao, Venezuela
The Parque Cristal stands as a white cube structure on Francisco de Miranda Avenue, featuring 18 floors of steel, concrete, and glass construction.
Built in 1977 during Venezuela's oil boom period, the building received the Metropolitan Architecture Prize in 1987 for its innovative design approach.
The structure represents Venezuelan modern architecture through its geometric design, integrating commercial spaces and offices within the urban landscape of Caracas.
Visitors can access multiple facilities including parking areas, an atrium, interior courtyards, commercial establishments, and various restaurants throughout the building.
The building's foundation rests on a steep hill with challenging ground conditions, leading to specialized engineering solutions by Enrique Arnal.
Location: Municipio Chacao
Inception: 1987
Architects: Jimmy Alcock
Floors above the ground: 18
GPS coordinates: 10.49780,-66.84310
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:46
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