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1999 · Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Montevideo (Rotterdam) image

43-storey, 139.5 m (458 ft) residential skyscraper in Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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Montevideo (Rotterdam)

Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands · Exact work coordinates

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43-storey, 139.5 m (458 ft) residential skyscraper in Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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Field	Montevideo (Rotterdam) 1999 · Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands	Moriyama Teshima Architects 1958 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1999	1958
Place	Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Place context	Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands	Representative site: Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Climate	10°C · 14.2h daylight · 16 km/h wind	6°C · 13.7h daylight · 20 km/h wind · via Canadian War Museum
Focus	Housing	8 works in corpus
Architects	Francine Houben	Raymond Moriyama
Linked context	Bureaus Mecanoo	Notable works Canadian War Museum Ontario Science Centre William G. Davis Building Toronto Reference Library
Typologies	housing tower office	museum library house performance venue education campus building hospitality office
Materials	Not recorded yet.	glass
Carbon signals	housing, tower, and office gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Glass
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	7 of 7 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.