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Palmas 555: Sordo Madaleno's 1975 Corporate Landmark in Mexico City

architecture-design · 2026-05-29

Palmas 555, a corporate office building designed by Juan Sordo Madaleno with associate architects José Adolfo Wiechers and José Ignacio de Abiega, was completed in 1975. The 5,000 m² structure is noted for its distinctive volumetry and innovative design within Mexico City's urban landscape. The project was realized by Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos, with photography by Guillermo Zamora.

Key facts

  • Palmas 555 is a corporate office building in Mexico City.
  • Designed by Juan Sordo Madaleno with José Adolfo Wiechers and José Ignacio de Abiega as associate architects.
  • Completed in 1975.
  • Area: 5,000 m².
  • Architecture firm: Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos.
  • Photography by Guillermo Zamora.
  • Notable for special volumetry and innovative design.

Entities

Artists

  • Juan Sordo Madaleno
  • José Adolfo Wiechers
  • José Ignacio de Abiega
  • Guillermo Zamora

Institutions

  • Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos

Locations

  • Mexico City
  • Mexico

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