Caption

The Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias is a science centre in Valencia. It was built between 1991 and 2006 and is located in the dry riverbed of the Río Turia. It was designed by the architect Santiago Calatrava and opened in July 1996

Date

Dec 18, 2011

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Bernhard Klar

Reference

BRK25E92_179

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

19,3Mb (1,8Mb) / 13,4in x 5,6in / 4020 x 1679 (300dpi)

Keywords

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