The skyscraper was named after a holding company called the agbar group that owned it until 2017. Wheter the viewing plattform or restaurants will be public. More information about torre agbar you can find in arc space. In 20, the group sold the torre agbar to the highend hotel chain hyatt for an amount estimated around 150 million euros. The bulletshape silhouette of the building takes its inspiration from a nearby, astonishing mountain called montserrat one of the legendary.
This 144 m tall, 35storey tower is a geyser under permanent, calculated pressure in nouvels words the reflections of the city lights on the glass cladding are a metaphor of water. Torre agbar, barcelona ticket price timings address. This file contains additional information such as exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. With 145 metres in height, this building is currently the fourth tallest in the city. It is a 38 storey tall building or a skyscraper as many would call it. The 10 best restaurants near torre agbar, barcelona tripadvisor. Torre agbar is one of the best representatives of a modern barcelona.
Tour agbar donnees, photos et plans wikiarquitectura. Its normally a static display, i think the light show is only on special occasions, for example it is becoming a new years eve tradition. Torre agbar is one of the tallest and most emblematic skyscrapers of barcelona. It is one of the most amazing buildings of barcelona and is known to mark the beginning of the technological barcelona. Liu jiakun continued ralph pettingell, warren johnson, ryan gathmann, stephanie tinnin, kyle meason works. In september 2005, the grupo agbar inaugurated its new headquarters, the torre agbar in barcelona designed by the french architect jean nouvel. Torre agbar one of the main icons of barcelonas skyline. Jun 24, 2015 amazing drone video from barcelona spain. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. Torre agbar is a 33story skyscraper in barcelona, catalunya, spain. This flamboyant building is situated in the new technological district of the city, and has become an important element in the citys urban landscape, especially when it is lit up at night. However, theres an exhibition in the lobby of the tower, displaying the history of water treatment in barcelona. Designed by famous french architect jean nouvel, the torre agbar is a 38storey skyscraper that covers some 50,693 square metres 545,655 square feet of total surface area.
Torre agbar art contemporain fandom powered by wikia. It was designed by the french architect jean nouvel in association with the spanish firm b720 fermin vazquez arquitectos and. Segnale di ingresso della nuova diagonale dalla piazza di las glorias, singolare oggetto simbolo di una metropoli internazionale. View a detailed profile of the structure 100200 including further data and descriptions in the emporis database. Torre agbar things to do in barcelona likealocal guide. It is located on avda diagonal with calle badajoz discovering the tower. Restaurants near torre agbar, barcelona on tripadvisor. Places to see in barcelona spain torre agbar youtube. Leafy greens, tomato, carrots and balsamic vinaigrette, garlic crisp. Torre agbar attractions touristiques a barcelone apartime. From eliinbars sketch book 2012 torre agbar designed by jean nouvel and the qrcode a typical qrcode,invented in japan in 1994.
Its an amazing way to see many beautiful views of the city as well as be part of the city. Due to its illumination, it is a popular sight to see at night. Our products are made using quality ingredients and artisan baking. We specialize in gourmet soups, salads, sandwiches, flatbread pizzas, burgers, desserts and are best known for our french dip sandwich and french macarons. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 3. Torre agbar, barcelona, catalonia, spain panoramio. Hi, from memory i think it is only lit up on friday, saturday and sunday nights until around 11pm, start times vary with the seasons.
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