1987 – Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris, France
Architect: Jean Nouvel
Built as a cultural centre for the Arab world,
Built as a cultural centre for the Arab world,
The result of a gigantic international competition,
In 1756, one of the first opera houses created inside an existing freestanding building was opened in Lyon.
Placed across the square from Laloux’s railway station,
The last major work of Le Corbusier,
Selected design after an architectural competition in 2009.
A castle was built here around 1190 as a stronghold on the river bank,