Decorative architecture made in "trencadis" technique (aka "pique assiette"). City of Arts and Sciences. Valencia. Spain

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Decorative architecture made in "trencadis" technique (aka "pique assiette"), mosaic created with broken tile shards, typical on modern architecture. City of Arts and Sciences (started in 1996 by architect and engineer Santiago Calatrava). Built in the dry river Turia bed (at present time diverted). Valencia. Spain

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Size: 4896px × 3688px
Location: City of Arts and Sciences. Valencia. Spain
Photo credit: © Miguel Angel Muñoz Pellicer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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