Santiago Calatrava - L’Umbracle (Parking Structure)

Santiago Calatrava
L’Umbracle (Parking Structure)
Valencia, Spain

Photo: arcspace

Located on the Southern facade of the complex L’Umbracle, Promenade and Car Park, is Santiago Calatrava’s latest contribution to the unique and comprehensive complex of the City of Arts and Sciences.

The upper part comprises a long panoramic promenade, with a tree-lined garden, from where there is a superb view of the Complex as a whole.

Photo: arcspace

The 320 meter long and 60 meter wide structure houses parking spaces for 900 cars and 20 busses.

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Client: Generalitat Valenciana (Government of Valencia)

Surface: 50,860 m2
Design dates: 1995-1997
Construction dates: 1997-2001

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January 14, 2002

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		Santiago Calatrava L’Umbracle (Parking Structure) Valencia, Spain Photo: arcspace Photo: arcspace Photo: arcspace Located on the Southern facade of the complex L’Umbracle, Promenade and Car Park, is Santiago Calatrava’s latest contribution to the unique and comprehensive complex of the City of Arts and Sciences. The upper part comprises a long panoramic promenade, with a tree-lined garden, from where there is a superb view of the Complex as a whole. Photo: arcspace Photo: arcspace Photo: arcspace Photo: arcspace The 320 meter long and 60 meter wide structure houses parking spaces for 900 cars and 20 busses. Photo: arcspace Photo: arcspace Photo: arcspace Photo: arcspace Client: Generalitat Valenciana (Government of Valencia) Surface: 50,860 m2 Design dates: 1995-1997 Construction dates: 1997-2001 Photo: arcspace January 14, 2002 Calatrava arcspace features