Matitone (Genoa)
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Matitone | |
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![]() The Matitone flanked by elevated road | |
Height | |
Antenna spire | not present |
Roof | 109 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Mario Lanata, Andrea Messina |
The Matitone (officially San Benigno North Tower) is a skyscraper designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Mario Lanata and Andrea Messina and finished building in 1992, used as a business center located in the district of San Teodoro, in the San Benigno neighborhood, near the Genova-West highway.
Activities based in the Matitone
The Matitone is home to several administrative offices including:
Other information
- In 2006 it was used for filming the video for the song "What do you want to be" by Ligabue.
- In Savona there is a smaller, similar building that was named Matitino in honor of his older peer in Genoa.
External links
- Template:En icon Scheda del Matitone - Emporis.com
- Webcam posta sul Matitone - sito del comune di Genova