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Building: Santa Maria del Pianto Metro Station
Location: Naples, Italy
Status: Never Constructed
Architect: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Roof Structural Engineer: Expedition Engineering
Landscape Architect: AWP
Cost Consultant: Metropolitana di Napoli

AE Interests: Hyperbolic-shaped canopy roof resembles a honeycomb, use of thin steel plates and concrete supports, geometric design, facilitates the use of public transportation, mesh roof lets natural light into station, density of mesh roof increases in the middle to shade the platform

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