Breda Tower is a skyscraper in Milan, Italy

Italy

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. The building is 117 m (383.9 ft) tall and has 30 floors. It was built in 1954 on a design by architect

Architect

An architect is a person trained in the planning, design and oversight of the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to offer or render services in connection with the design and construction of a building, or group of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the...

 Luigi Mattioni. The eight floors of the lower body are devoted exclusively to offices, while the rest of the building houses residential apartments. The building is currently under restyling.

The tower had been the highest building in Italy since its completion until 1960, when the Pirelli Tower

Pirelli Tower

The Pirelli Tower , is a skyscraper in Milan, Italy.-History:...

(127 m) was completed. It is now the fifth tallest building in Milan and the 13th in Italy.