Architecture

Confitería del Molino, facade detail with tower

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Confitería del Molino [Spanish]
Edificio del Molino [Spanish]
Confitería del Molino, facade detail with tower

Architecture

The Confitería del Molino, which was commissioned by confectioner Cayetano Brenna, is one of the most important examples of Art Nouveau architecture in Buenos Aires. Madonna's music video Love Don't Live Here Anymore was filmed in the great hall of the coffeehouse.

structure overview
architectural element(s)

Architecture: Confitería del Molino

full/alternative names
Mill Building
built
1912-1916
culture
style/period
work type
architect

Specifications

Specifications: Confitería del Molino

height
65.0 m
floor area
5,450 m²
stories (above ground)
6
stories (below ground)
3
number towers
1

Geography

local language location name
Buenos Aires, Argentina [Spanish]

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
3,552 × 5,230  pixel
30.1 × 44.3 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
perspective control, colour corrected
copyrights
Benjamin Hemer (contact@imaginoso.com (send an e-mail))