Galfa Tower
The Galfa Building or Galfa Tower is a skyscraper in Milan, Italy, located in the Centro Direzionale di Milano district, north of the city centre. It was designed by architect Melchiorre Bega in 1956 and completed in 1959.- Type: Office building
- Description: skyscraper in Milan, Italy
- Also known as: “Galfa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Milano Centrale Railway Station and Bosco Verticale.
Milano Centrale Railway Station
Railway station
Milano Centrale is the main railway station of the city of Milan, Northern Italy, and is the second busiest railway station in Italy for passenger flow and the largest railway station in Europe by volume. Milano Centrale Railway Station is situated 430 metres east of Galfa Tower.
Bosco Verticale
The Bosco Verticale is a complex of two residential skyscrapers designed by Boeri Studio and located in the Porta Nuova district of Milan, Italy. They have a height of 116 metres and 84 m and within the complex is an 11-story office building. Bosco Verticale is situated 660 metres west of Galfa Tower.Sant’Agostino Basilica
Church
Sant’Agostino Basilica is a church, which is situated 290 metres northeast of Galfa Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro Direzionale di Milano and Abbadesse.
Centro Direzionale di Milano
Neighborhood
The Centro Direzionale di Milano is a business district in Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 9 administrative division. It is located north-west of the city centre, between the major railway stations of Milano Centrale and Milano Porta Garibaldi.
Isola
Suburb
The Zone 9 of Milan, since 2016 officially Municipality 9 of Milan, is one of the 9 administrative divisions of Milan, Italy. It was officially created as an administrative subdivision during the 1980s.
Galfa Tower
- Categories: skyscraper, building, and office
- Location: Municipio 2, Milan, Province of Milan, Grande Milano, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.48633° or 45° 29′ 11″ north
Longitude
9.19877° or 9° 11′ 56″ east
Inception
1959
Levels
32
Height
118 metres (387 feet)
Roof shape
flat
Open location code
8FQFF5PX+GG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=office
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Galfa Tower” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “برج الجلفا”
- French: “Tour Galfa”
- Italian: “Torre Galfa”
- Lombard: “Torr Galfa”
- Spanish: “Torre Galfa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fit Express milano isola and Hilton Milan.
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