Английская Википедия:El Barco, Alicante

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El Barco (The Ship) is a residential apartment tower in Albufereta, Alicante, Spain. It is formally called Torre Vistamar de la Albufereta, meaning "Albufereta Sea View Tower".Шаблон:Sfn

El Barco was one of a cluster of buildings erected in the former village of Albufereta for "Pied-Noirs", or residents from France and other European countries, in Francoist Spain.Шаблон:Sfn It was completed in 1963.Шаблон:Sfn The building was designed by Juan Guardiola, inspired by the Pirelli Tower designed by Giò Ponti in Milan. It takes its common name from its boat-shaped floor plan. El Barco is one of the most distinctive buildings of Alicante. It has an unusual lattice-work facade protecting the rear wall and windows, which was preserved during renovations completed in 2011.Шаблон:Sfn

As of 2013 El Barco ranked in height as #370 in Europe and #34 in Spain.Шаблон:Sfn At Шаблон:Convert El Barco is the second tallest building in Alicante, after Estudiotel Alicante at Шаблон:Convert. The third tallest is Gran Sol at Шаблон:Convert.

In December 2006 the building was effectively isolated from vehicle access when the Sol Naciente access road collapsed, requiring construction of a new retaining wall along the beach.Шаблон:Sfn

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