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Carlton Bloc

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Status
  
Demolished

Demolished
  
1940

Floor count
  
14

Opened
  
1932

Destruction date
  
10 November 1940

Estimated completion
  
1932

Location
  
Bucharest, Romania

Roof
  
47 m (154 ft)

Height
  
47 m

Floors
  
14

Destroyed by
  
Earthquake

Carlton Bloc Ramasitele blocului Carlton Muzeul de Fotografie

Similar
  
Turnul Colței, Palace of the Parliament, Bucharest Telephone Palace, Palace of Justice - Bucharest, InterContinental Bucharest

Carlton Bloc (Romanian: Blocul Carlton) was a residential bloc located in Bucharest, Romania. Having a height of 47 metres (154 ft) it was among the tall buildings of the capital until it was destroyed by the November 10, 1940 earthquake. It was the tallest bloc in Bucharest between 1932 and 1934.

Carlton Bloc BLOC CARLTON Memoria Bucurestiului
Carlton Bloc Imagini rare cu Bucuretiul dup cutremurul din 1940 Bloc de 14

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Carlton Bloc Former Carlton Apartment Building Bucharest

Carlton Bloc CARLTON Cutremurul din Bucuresti ce a ucis 200 de oameni dintrun

References

Carlton Bloc Wikipedia
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