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The Porta Nuova business district project was born in 1997 in collaboration with American real estate developer Gerald D. Hines and his partners, Micheal Topham and Riccardo Catella; the new district took fourteen years to develop and has been built on a large area of central Milan affected by decades of urban decay, [3] after a series of ...
Porta Nuova (pronounced [ˈpɔrta ˈnwɔːva]; literally "New Gate"; Milanese: Pòrta Noeuva [ˈpɔrta ˈnøːʋa]) is one of the three medieval gates of Milan that still exist in the modern city (together with the medieval Porta Ticinese and Pusterla di Sant'Ambrogio).
Porta Nuova: Government: 161 m (528 ft) 39: 2010: Pei Cobb Freed & Partners: The building won the 2012 International Architecture Award for the best new global design. [3] Tallest building in Italy, 2009–2011. 6: Solaria Tower: Porta Nuova: Residential: 143 m (469 ft) 37: 2013: Arquitectonica: Tallest residential building in Italy. 7: BNP ...
Since 2005, the area has undergone a series of urban and architectural regeneration interventions as part of the Porta Nuova Project. [6] The Bosco Verticale is situated within the Porta Nuova district, a dense cluster of skyscrapers that includes some of Italy's tallest buildings: the UniCredit Tower , the Palazzo Lombardia , the Pirelli Tower ...
Porta Nuova is a gateway to the historic center of Verona, built between 1532 and 1540.It was designed by architect Michele Sanmicheli. Giorgio Vasari remarked on the gateway in his work Le vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori e architettori, stating that it was "never before any other work of more grandeur or better design."
Torino Porta Nuova railway station (IATA: TPY) is the main railway station of Turin, northern Italy.It is the third busiest station in Italy after Rome Termini and Milan Central, with about 192,000 journeys per day and 70 million travellers a year and a total of about 350 trains per day. [1]
The Zone 4 of Milan (in Italian: Zona 4 di Milano) is one of the 9 administrative zones of Milan, Italy. [1] It lies in the south-eastern area of the city. The administrative division of Milan into zones has been in place since 1997, although the city was previously divided into 20 zones.
Portello was one of the major urban requalification process in Milan, as the former Alfa Romeo area (385,000 m²) is now being restructured. The project includes a major park [2] called Parco Vittoria [3] and what will become the largest plaza in Milan [4] (20,000 m²), [5] as well as commercial, service and housing infrastructures.