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Centro Candido Mendes

7th tallest finished building in Rio de Janeiro

Centro Candido Mendes
Photo: nicholasbittencourt, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Centro Candido Mendes is an office building in Rio de Janeiro, with 43 floors, finished in 1982. It stands 140 m (459 ft) tall, which makes it the 7th tallest finished building in Rio de Janeiro.

Height
140 m · 459 ft
Rank in Rio de Janeiro
7th of 25 listed
Floors
43
Completed
1982
Use
Office
City
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Heights, floors and years for finished buildings follow the CTBUH Skyscraper Center database (height to architectural top). Last checked 5 Nov 2026.