| Edificio BBVA | |
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General information | |
| Location | Rep. de Panamá 3055 |
| Year built | 1979–1981 |
| Inaugurated | 1981 |
| Height | |
| Height | 137 m1 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 191 |
| Floor area | 64,860 m21 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architects | Víctor Smirnoff, Víctor Ramírez, José Kanashiro1 |
The BBVA Building, also known as the Banco Continental Building, is a building located in Republic of Panama Avenue 3055, in San Isidro District, Lima.1 The second tallest building in Peru, it serves as the main headquarters of BBVA Perú, a subsidiary of Spanish financial company Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA).
History
The building was designed by architects Víctor Smirnoff, Víctor Ramírez and José Kanashiro.1 Construction started in 1979,2 with the building being inaugurated in 1981.1 The building's orange façade was remodeled from 2011 to 2012, and a tower with an antenna was erected next to the building at the same time.23
Gallery
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The building's former façade
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The building being remodeled in 2011
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The building at night
References
References
- Dextre, Cecilia (2023-09-29). "¿Sabías que el edificio más alto de Perú solo tiene 30 pisos?: conoce en qué distrito de Lima está". La República.
- Castillo Dávila, Claudia (2019-01-17). "#10YearChallenge: la transformación de BBVA Continental en una década". BBVA.
- Hoyos Chirichigno, Sally Yohana (2018). "EVENTOS: MOTORSHOW Y WONG SPIRITS" (PDF). Universidad San Martín de Porres. p. 7.



