Torre UniCredit Milan

Torre UniCredit Milan

Torre UniCredit Milan - The UniCredit Tower is a skyscraper in Milan Italy. At 231 meters (758 ft), it is the tallest building in Italy. The building was designed by architect Cesar Pelli and reached its full height on 15 October 2011 when the spire was attached. The building is the headquarters of UniCredit, Italy's largest bank by assets, and is part of a larger development of new residential and business structures in Milan's Porta Nuova district, near Porta Garibaldi railway station. The tower ranked eighth in the Emporis 2012, that rewards skyscrapers for excellence in their aesthetic and functional design.The nearby Palazzo Lombardia, at 161 meters (528 ft), is still the tallest building in Italy if ranked by highest usable floor. Spire. It is entirely covered with led, the spire in addition to having a constant night lighting, can take on different colors depending on the recurrence: during the Christmas season of 2013 was lit green to represent a Christmas tree or on the night between 14 and 15 June 2014 was illuminated in red to celebrate the 150 years of Italian Red Cross. One of the usual combinations is Italian flag. Electric Life