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The bridge crosses the Túria Gardens in southeast Valencia, Spain near the east end of the City of Arts and Sciences complex. [2] Its design is a variant of Santiago Calatrava's 1992 design of a cantilever spar cable-stayed bridge in Seville, Spain.
Valencia Towers – part of a Calatrava project (2005) to complete the City of Arts and Sciences with the additional construction, then estimated to take more than two decades to complete, of three sculptural towers of 308, 266 and 220 m tall, which symbolize the cities of Valencia, Alicante and Castellón, respectively. The proposed project ...
Santiago Calatrava Valls (born 28 July 1951) is a Spanish architect, structural engineer, sculptor and painter, particularly known for his bridges supported by single leaning pylons, and his railway stations, stadiums, and museums, whose sculptural forms often resemble living organisms. [1]
Jardín del Turia features numerous bridges, some over five centuries old, often destroyed by floods and rebuilt afterward. The bridges span from Parque de Cabecera to the Port, including: Pedestrian walkway at the Bioparc entrance. Puente Nueve de Octubre, the first bridge by Santiago Calatrava, built in 1989. Pedestrian walkway of the Casa ...
Santiago Calatrava designed the bridge with a beautiful 400-foot arch with 58 steel cables strung across the structure. “Besides providing the City with a signature structure and artfully ...
L'Àgora, with the tennis configuration in 2013 Assut de l'Or Bridge and the L'Àgora are two parts of Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences complex. The building has a height of 70 m (230 ft) and occupies 5,000 m 2 of space with an open ground plan resembling a pointed ellipse about 88 m (289 ft) long and 66 m (217 ft) wide.
AEMET expected Valencia to take the brunt of the storm, with forecasts of more than 90 mm (3.5 inches) of rain in less than one hour, or 180 mm in under 12 hours.
Several bridges by the architect Santiago Calatrava are known locally as Calatrava bridge or Calatrava's bridge. These include: Ponte della Costituzione, Venice, Italy; San Francesco di Paola Bridge, Cosenza, Italy; Bac de Roda Bridge, Barcelona, Spain; Calatrava Bridge, a multi-way bridge in Petah Tikva, Israel; Chords Bridge, Jerusalem, Israel