Kronsprinsen, Malmo,
Sweden
Architect
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Thorsten Roos and Kurt Hultin |
Date Built
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1964
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Location
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Regementsgatan
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Description
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This
residential tower in Malmo is one
element of a community known as
Kronsprinsen, or Crown Prince, in the
Västra Innerstaden or Western Inner-City
district. The complex includes
several large apartment blocks, a
clinic, a tennis hall, a large parking
garage, the tower and its shopping
center with about 40 shops and service
providers. This tower stands 27
storey high with the Ă–versten restaurant
on the 26th floor. The building
was the first high-rise residential
building in Sweden when it was built in
1964 and it was Malmo's tallest building
until the Turning Torso was added in
2005.
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