1993 – Catedral de la Almudena, Madrid, Spain
Architect: Francisco de Cubas, Juan Moya, Fernando Chueca Goitia &
Governor Phillip Tower sits 10 floors above street level on a series of large beams atop a 4-level sandstone-clad podium (upon which Governor Macquarie Tower also sits).
Before proceeding,
In 1756, one of the first opera houses created inside an existing freestanding building was opened in Lyon.
With a strong postmodern bent,
Sited across from the Münster,
One of three new public spaces in the Temple Bar area –
Gets its name from both its triangular plan and the upside-down pyramid suspended from the 3 corners at the top of the tower.
Placed across the square from Laloux’s railway station,
This was Gehry’s first major project to feature his now trademark organic stainless steel facade,