
Biosfera
Also known as The Biosphere
2001
Contemporary
building
The Biosphere is a transparent globe of glass and steel, 20 meters in diameter, cantilevered out over the water at Ponte Spinola in the old harbor beside the aquarium. Renzo Piano designed it for the 2001 G8 summit as a self-contained…
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- 2001
Renzo Piano
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