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Bel-Air Tower

Bel-Air Tower

Also known as Tour Bel-Air

Year

1932

Style

Modernism

Type

building

Switzerland's first skyscraper, the Tour Bel-Air, went up at the Bel-Air end of the Grand-Pont in Lausanne, and the city argued about it all through construction before Alphonse Laverrière finished it in 1932. The idea came from the…

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Timeline

  1. 1932

    Original construction

    Alphonse Laverrière

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