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The Torre Glòries, [4] formerly known as Torre Agbar (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈtorə əɡˈbaɾ]), is a 38-story skyscraper located between Avinguda Diagonal and Carrer Badajoz, near Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes, which marks the gateway to the new technological district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Jean Nouvel (French: [ʒɑ̃ nuvɛl]; born 12 August 1945) is a French architect.Nouvel studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and was a founding member of Mars 1976 and Syndicat de l'Architecture, France’s first labor union for architects.
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Torre Mapfre: 154 m (505 ft) 43 1992 Office Barcelona Ciutat Vella: 3 Torre Agbar: 144 m (472 ft) 34 2004 Office Barcelona Sant Martí: 4 Habitat Sky (Hotel Meliá Barcelona Sky) 116 m (381 ft) 31 2008 Hotel Barcelona Sant Martí: 5 Hotel Porta Fira: 113 m (371 ft) 26 2010 Hotel L'Hospitalet Granvia l'Hospitalet: 6 Torre Realia BCN: 112 m (367 ...
The Torre Agbar, Barcelona by Jean Nouvel Photo credit:Diliff. Archive - Nominations This page was last edited on 22 August 2018, at 17:07 (UTC). Text is ...
It was created in 2008 with a project of the French architect Jean Nouvel, author also of the skyscraper Torre Agbar, very close to this park. It is divided into several thematic spaces, avant-garde design: first is a pneumatic waste collection plant, whose roof forms an artificial mountain covered with sand and rocks, the Rampa de Rocas ...
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The Cerdà plan, c. 1850. Plaça de les Glòries is the large square in the centre. Plaça de les Glòries, which was then well outside the city, was originally featured in the mid-19th-century Cerdà plan for Barcelona, intended as a large public square in a new city centre, but it remained sparsely developed, turning into one of Barcelona's major road and railway junctions.