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Canton of Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

St. Jakob-Turm

Canton of Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

St. Jakob-Turm
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Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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St. Jakob-Turm is a modern tower block completed in 2008 in the Canton of Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, designed by the renowned Swiss architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron. Standing 71 meters tall, the building represents the contemporary architectural idiom favored by its designers, who are known for their innovative approach to form and materiality in residential and mixed-use structures.

Architect

Movement

Built
Type
tower block
Height
71 m
Place
Canton of Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

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