Vasco da Gama Tower
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The Vasco da Gama Tower (Portuguese: Torre Vasco da Gama, pronounced [ˈtoʁɨ ˈvaʃku ðɐ ˈɣɐmɐ]) is a 145-metre (476 ft) lattice tower with skyscraper in the civil parish of Parque das Nações, the municipality of Lisbon, in Portugal. Built on the north bank of the Tagus river, it is named after the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama (the first European to arrive in India by sail, in 1498). The tower portion is the tallest structure in Lisbon.
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Vasco da Gama Tower | |
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General information | |
Type | Hotel |
Location | Lisbon, Portugal |
Completed | 1998 (tower) 2012 (hotel) |
Height | 145 m (476 ft) (tower)[1] 72 m (236 ft) (hotel)[2] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 22[2][3] |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Leonor Janeiro Nick Jacobs SOM |
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