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Sketching the city: Tour du Midi

Some facts about Tour du Midi / Zuidertoren – the tallest building in Belgium! It is also known as the ‘Pension tower’ 🙂 Our weekly drawing by Zsofi.

The South Tower, is a 38-storey, 148 m skyscraper constructed between 1962 and 1967 in Brussels, Belgium.
Don’t miss the other drawings on our website, we recommend Flagey neighborhood map and the one about Palais de Justice ?

Zsofi Lang (@zldrawings) is an illustrator based in Brussels. She likes to visualise complex ideas in simple ways, mostly in the form of hand-drawn infographics, maps, or live drawing at conferences. She loves architecture, history and little-known facts about Brussels, so if you have any, send them her way. You can learn more about her at her website.
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