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Structure-ID: s0002428
Created on: 11/29/01
Modified on: 12/06/08


Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía

Palacio de las Artes
Built: 1996 - 2005
Status: in use
Location: Valencia, Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía
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Function / usage:
Opera house
Part of: Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències

Persons involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
RoleNamePart of structure 
Designer Santiago Calatrava Valls

Firms, offices, etc. involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
RoleNamePart of structure 
Owner Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, S.A.
Design Santiago Calatrava SA
Co-contractor Dragados
  Necso
Prestressing bars DYWIDAG-Sistemas Constructivos, S.A.
Formwork & scaffolding PERI S.A.U. España
Stage engineering Waagner-Biro Bühnentechnik AG

Products used in this structure
DYWIDAG bar tendons DYWIDAG Bar Post-Tensioning System

Technical information
DescriptionValue
Dimensions
  seats 1 300 + 400 + 2 000
  building area 44 150 m2
Cost
  cost of construction ca. € 150 000 000

Relevant Web Sites
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External LinkarchINFORM: Museum der Schönen Künste Reina Sofía English German French Spanish Italian
External LinkArcSpace: Santiago Calatrava: Palacio de las Artes English
External LinkCiutat de les Arts i les Ciències Catalan Spanish English
External LinkDSI: Palau de las Arts Valencia English
External LinkWikipedia: El Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía English
External LinkWikipedia: Palacio de las Artes Reina Sofía (Valencia) Spanish

Relevant Literature
* Ciutat de las Arts I les Ciències (brochure/prospectus), Valencia (Spain) .
* Palau de las Arts Valencia, in "DSI Info", 2007- 2008, n. 15 .
* Palau de las Arts Valencia, in "DSI Info", 2007- 2008, n. 15 .
* Biedma García, Manuel   Cáscara del Palacio de las Artes de Valencia, presented at IV Congreso de la Asociación Científico-Tecnica del Hormigón Estructural - Congreso Internacional de Estructuras, Valencia, 24-27.11.2008.
* Jodidio, Philip   Santiago Calatrava, Taschen, Cologne (Germany) , ISBN 3822878839, 1998; pp. 64-67.

 
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