Unfortunately, this complex was demolished in July 2001, When the American company Costco acquired it to install a shopping center that remains today.
La Jacaranda nightclub in Acapulco
Another of Félix Candela's works outside of Mexico City was the La Jacaranda nightclub, located within a Hotel on the coast of Acapulco. The initial concept consisted of concrete dome, tensioned and fixed in three support points.
Thus, this complex simulated a giant blanket, with a 45 degree front cut and Three hyperbolic paraboloids, that formed equilateral triangles 18 meters from side.
As for the materials, Candela chose to use mainly reinforced concrete, thanks to its low cost and easy maintenance. Both the cascaron of the structure and the floors were built with this material. Unfortunately, this complex was also demolished in the 1970s.
Church of San José Obrero in Monterrey
Finally, another of Félix Candela's works in a city other than Mexico City was the Church of San José Obrero in Monterrey, which he designed from the hand of Eduardo de la Mora.
After the success of the collaboration of these architects when designing the stock exchange in Mexico City, they devised the Church of San José Obrero between 1957 and 1962, in the Cuauhtémoc neighborhood of San Nicolás de los Garza.
This work composed of two identical paraboloids that are found and touch the land in just two points, it stands out for their Interior showral. In addition, the access is found on both sides, while the altar is located at the western end of the plant.
Shortly after San José Obrero, Candela and De la Mora designed the Church of San Vicente de Paul in 1962 in Mexico City, which is composed of three paraboloids similar to those of San José Obrero.
Thus, the Church of San José Obrero and the Church of San Vicente de Paul are part of A series of these architects, together with the Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe of 1963 in Madrid, Spain.