• Thumbnail for Torre Glòries
    The Torre Glòries, formerly known as Torre Agbar (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈtorə əɡˈbaɾ]), is a 38-story skyscraper located between Avinguda Diagonal and...
    16 KB (1,933 words) - 20:51, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Phallic architecture
    Cabinet voted it the "Best Uncircumcised Building in the World". The Torre Agbar is a 38-story skyscraper located in the Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes...
    69 KB (7,552 words) - 07:54, 11 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alain Robert
    Ritz Carlton Hotel and for offices. On 25 November 2016, he climbed the Torre Agbar, a 38-storey skyscraper in Barcelona, Spain. On 6 June 2018, he climbed...
    45 KB (3,386 words) - 19:57, 26 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Grupo Agbar
    Grupo Agbar, formerly Aigües de Barcelona, is a Spanish water utility company. Since 2022, it has been part of Veolia. The company currently operates...
    6 KB (504 words) - 23:12, 5 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Torre Picasso
    is covered by a special security glass named STADIP (the one used in Torre Agbar in Barcelona). Windows on floors 3 through 43 are grouped in twos divided...
    8 KB (787 words) - 17:42, 4 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jean Nouvel
    louvered" Arab World Institute, the bullet-shaped and "candy-colored" Torre Agbar in Barcelona, the "muscular" Guthrie Theater with its cantilevered bridge...
    30 KB (2,984 words) - 17:02, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hotel Melia Barcelona Sky
    It is the fourth-tallest building in Barcelona after Torre Mapfre, Hotel Arts, and Torre Agbar. The building is located at the junction of Avinguda Diagonal...
    2 KB (201 words) - 16:20, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes
    area. The first installment of this project was the construction of the Torre Agbar skyscraper. Plaça de les Glòries, which was then well outside the city...
    9 KB (949 words) - 09:55, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for ACS Group
    Reina Sofia completed in 2005, the Torre Agbar completed in 2005, the Torre de Cristal completed in 2008, the Torre Caja Madrid completed in 2008, the...
    21 KB (1,646 words) - 12:45, 4 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Torre Mapfre
    Arts, this tower is a mixed use tower. List of skyscrapers in Spain Torre Agbar, third-tallest building in Barcelona Nina & Viktoria in Barcelona. Flamma...
    3 KB (176 words) - 19:03, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Culture of Barcelona
    architecture, starting with the Hotel Arts and its twin the Torre Mapfre. Among those works, the Torre Agbar is one of the ones that has caused more disparaging...
    16 KB (1,997 words) - 02:13, 1 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Avinguda Diagonal
    Pedralbes (1921), built for Alfonso XIII of Spain and its gardens. (1924). Torre Agbar – designed by Jean Nouvel, next to Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes (2005)...
    14 KB (1,224 words) - 21:02, 9 November 2024
  • (1986) Banqueting House, Whitehall, London [E] 2008 Jean Nouvel France Torre Agbar (2005) Library of Congress, Washington DC 2009 Peter Zumthor Switzerland...
    46 KB (2,425 words) - 22:03, 20 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Jean Nouvel works
    Photos at psj.cz Archived June 25, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Photo Torre Agbar at Structurae CNN Go Seoul's best museums Archived 2012-09-28 at the...
    11 KB (144 words) - 04:04, 29 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Q1 (building)
    Hemisphere 2005–2022 Succeeded by Autograph Tower Awards Preceded by Torre Agbar (Barcelona) Emporis Skyscraper Award (Silver) 2005 Succeeded by The Wave...
    17 KB (1,425 words) - 18:09, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for El Poblenou
    every February in Poblenou. Notable buildings of Poblenou include the Torre Agbar (Jean Nouvel), Herzog & de Meuron's Forum Building (which houses Europe's...
    9 KB (700 words) - 19:31, 23 October 2024
  • China Jean Nouvel (born 1945) Institut du Monde Arabe Fondation Cartier Torre Agbar, in Barcelona, Spain Musée du quai Branly Fernand Pouillon (1912-1986)...
    13 KB (1,375 words) - 19:29, 30 January 2024
  • 1992 Hotel Barcelona Ciutat Vella 1 Torre Mapfre 154 m (505 ft) 43 1992 Office Barcelona Ciutat Vella 3 Torre Agbar 144 m (472 ft) 34 2004 Office Barcelona...
    24 KB (313 words) - 16:57, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Central business district
    and technology companies, including Microsoft and Yahoo!. In 2005, the Torre Agbar, designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, is the third-tallest building...
    45 KB (4,345 words) - 05:30, 27 October 2024
  • mainland Portugal Torre Astura, an island near Anzio Torre River, a tributary of the Isonzo Torre Agbar, a building in Barcelona, Spain Torre Bicentenario...
    6 KB (805 words) - 03:49, 14 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Design Museum of Barcelona
    opening of the new headquarters, located on Plaça de les Glòries, next to Torre Agbar, was set gradually during 2014. Barcelona is a city historically linked...
    20 KB (2,491 words) - 15:46, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of tallest buildings in Spain
    (link) "Torre Agbar". Archived from the original on November 6, 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) "Torre de Madrid"...
    28 KB (1,334 words) - 17:18, 27 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Architecture of the night
    ascertained from a daily questionnaire. Design: Lars Spuybroek, NOX. Torre Agbar, Barcelona (2005). Office tower "glow[ing] at night as a colorful monolith...
    80 KB (10,462 words) - 09:13, 5 October 2024
  • Minerva Building Firm/Practice: Grimshaw, UK Highly Commended Project: Torre Agbar, Barcelona, Spain Firm/Practice: Layetana Desarrollos Immobiliarios,...
    16 KB (1,606 words) - 23:59, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Highcliff
    Preceded by Post Tower (Bonn, Germany) Emporis Skyscraper Award (Silver) 2003 Succeeded by Torre Agbar (Barcelona, Spain)...
    4 KB (260 words) - 16:16, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yann Kersalé
    Chicago O'Hare airports and with Jean Nouvel on the Lyon Opera House, the Torre Agbar in Barcelona, the Musée du quai Branly, the Philharmonie concert hall...
    18 KB (1,964 words) - 13:14, 21 August 2024
  • London Highcliff Hong Kong Skybridge Chicago 2004 Taipei 101 Taipei Torre Agbar Barcelona World Tower Sydney 2005 Turning Torso Malmö Q1 Gold Coast Montevideo...
    9 KB (141 words) - 08:03, 31 August 2024
  • the Montjuïc castle) and Port Vell Aerial Tramway that runs via Torre Jaume I and Torre Sant Sebastià over the port. Also, in the metropolitan area of...
    22 KB (1,778 words) - 10:42, 8 May 2024
  • Foster and Partners, London Client: Hearst Corporation, New York 2006 Torre Agbar, Barcelona, Spain Architects: Ateliers Jean Nouvel, Paris, France, with...
    4 KB (167 words) - 15:15, 30 October 2024
  • Barcelona Pavilion by Mies van der Rohe[third-party source needed], Torre Agbar by Jean Nouvel.[third-party source needed], Melbourne Rectangular Stadium...
    7 KB (610 words) - 07:18, 19 January 2024