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Torre Insignia

Torre Insignia is a building designed by Mario Pani Darqui located on the corner of Avenida Ricardo Flores Magón and Avenida de los Insurgentes Norte, in the Tlatelolco housing complex in Cuauhtémoc in Mexico City. At its completion in 1962, the tower became the second tallest building in Mexico after the Torre Latinoamericana. The tower is not currently in use and is being renovated. It is the tallest building in t…

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1962

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Mario Pani

1911-1993 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Mario Pani Darqui was a Mexican architect and urbanist. He was one of the most active urbanists under the Mexican Miracle, and gave form to a good part of the urban appearance of Mexico City, with emblematic buildings, such as the main campus of the UNAM, the Unidad Habitacional Nonoalco-Tlatelolco, the Normal School…

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Mario Pani Arquitecto

studio · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

Role: designer

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