Close-up of the Isozaki Atea twin towers, Bilbao, Spain


The Isozaki Atea twin towers, in Bilbao, Spain are the tallest residential buildings in the city and the Basque Country. The towers are 83 metres (272 feet) tall and have 22 floors. The first two floors have a mixed-commercial usage, with the rest having residential usage. The towers are part of a five building complex, the other three buildings have a height ranging from 6 to 8 floors. Atea means Gate in Basque, and the complex is intended as the entrance to the Ensanche of the city, located right at the beginning of the Ercilla street. Atea means Gate in the Basque language, and the project is intended to be the entrance to Bilbao.


Size: 2557px × 3953px
Location: Passo Campo Volantin, Bilbao, Spain
Photo credit: © John Gaffen 2 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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