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Axa Tower, Antwerp
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Quick Facts
CityAntwerp
CountryBelgium
Year1960 - 1963
Height57,0m / 187ft
Floors12
Realisation
ArchitectLéon Stynen
Paul De Meyer
J.Reusens
DeveloperBritish Petroleum
Building Info
NameAxa Tower
CategoryOffice Building
AliasAxa-Royale Belge Tower
BP Building
BBL Building
AddressJan Van Rijswijcklaan 162
Notes
Originally called the BP building.
The floors are suspended with steel cables to the concrete construction on the roof.
This was the first such suspended structure in Europe.
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