La Caixa, Barcelona

La Caixa

La Caixa, towers 1 and 2 (on the right)
General information
Status Complete
Type office
Location Barcelona, Spain
Completed 1974
Height 85 m (279 ft) - La Caixa 1
48 m (157 ft) - La Caixa 2
Technical details
Floor count 26 - La Caixa 1
14 - La Caixa 2
Not to be confused with CaixaForum Barcelona.

La Caixa (La Caixa Headquarters) is a complex of three buildings, including two skyscrapers in Barcelona, Spain. Completed in 1974. La Caixa 1 has 26 floors and rises 85 meters,[1] La Caixa 2 has 14 floors and rises 48 meters.[2] La Caixa 3 is not a tall building, and is in the form of a cube. The buildings are headquarters of La Caixa bank.

Maria Cristina station, on Barcelona Metro line L3, and Trambaix tram lines T1, T2 and T3, lies immediately in front of the headquarters complex.

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