1. The Turning Torso Created By Santiago Calatrava
By Christian R

2. Location of Turning Torso
The Turning Torso in the Western Harbor in Malmö, Sweden.
The street that it is located on is : V ästra Varvsgatan 34 and the side address of it is Lilla Varvsgatan 14.

3. Architect
The person who designed this building modeled it of a human being in motion.
His name is Santiago Calatrava
Santiago Calatrava designed this building in 2001.
The building was
finished in 2006 and
it had taken 5 years to build.

4. Use of the Turning Torso
The Turning Torso is a residential building.
There are 147 rental apartments on floors from floor 14 to 52.

5. History The Turning Torso is owned by HSP.
The HSP is a private housing company in Sweden.
HSP Johnny Örbäck was impressed to see a catalog have a human torso.
Johnny Örbäck contacted Santiago Calatrava and asked Santiago to apply the concept into a residential building.