Hochhaus zur Palme
Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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The Hochhaus zur Palme is a brutalist skyscraper in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, designed by architect Rudolf Steiger. Classified as a Swiss cultural property of regional significance, the building exemplifies the bold, massive aesthetic characteristic of brutalist architecture, a style favored for institutional and residential towers in mid-twentieth-century Switzerland.
Architect
Movement
- Type
- skyscraper
- Heritage
- class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance
- Place
- Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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