Detail of Streetlamp L'Hemisferic and and Palau de Les Arts Reina Sofia. City of Arts and Sciences. Valencia. Spain
Detail of illumination system made in "trencadis" technique (aka "pique assiette"), mosaic created with broken tile shards, typical on modern architecture. On the background we can see the Hemisferic (IMAX Cinema, Planetarium and Laserium, at left) and Palau de Les Arts Reina Sofia (Queen Sophia Arts Palace, Opera House). 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
Size: 4896px × 3688px
Location: City of Arts and Sciences. Valencia. Spain
Photo credit: © Miguel A. Muñoz Pellicer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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