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Plaza Carso is a large mixed-use development in the Nuevo Polanco area of Mexico City, backed by billionaire Carlos Slim. The total cost of the complex is quoted between USD 800 million〔("Emperor's New Museum", ''Wall Street Journal'', March 3, 2011 )〕 and 1.4 billion.〔(ICSC website )〕 The complex claims to be the largest mixed-use development in Latin America.〔("Quiénes somos", Plaza Carso website, retrieved April 13, 2013 )〕 It was built on the site of a former Vitro glass factory.〔("Factories left a mark on Miguel Hidalgo borough", ''Obrasweb'' )〕 The complex includes the following components: * Museo Soumaya, owned by the Carlos Slim Foundation. The museum contains the Slim's extensive art, religious relic, historical document, and coin collection. The museum holds works by many of the best known European artists from the 15th to the 20th century including a large collection of casts of sculptures by Auguste Rodin. The building is a shiny silver cloud-like structure reminiscent of a Rodin sculpture.〔 * Museo Júmex, opened November 2013, to house part of the Colección Jumex, the contemporary art collection of the Jumex juice company. * The Plaza Carso shopping center, featuring an Saks Fifth Avenue store, the second to have opened in Mexico.〔(VMSD website )〕 Together with the atrium this section measures .〔(Glass on Web news site )〕 *Teatro Cervantes theater * Residential towers: Torre Dalí, Torre Monet and Torre Rodin〔 * Office towers,〔("Corporativo", Plaza Carso website )〕 two of 23 floors each, and one of 20 floors. The three buildings are joined on the lower 3 levels by an atrium and the shopping center.〔 * *Torre Telcel - the headquarters of América Móvil are here〔("Contact Information", América Móvil website )〕 * *Torre Falcon * *Torre Zurich *A 6-level underground parking garage〔 ==External links== * (Photo of Carlos Slim touring the Plaza Carso project, ''Forbes'', August 2010 ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Plaza Carso」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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