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La Valletta City Gate – La Valletta, Malta

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Building:  La Valletta City Gate
Location:  La Valletta, Malta
Architect: Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer: Arup
Stone Consultant: Kevin Ramsey
Completed: 2015

AEInterests:
Reconstructed section that needed to keep timelessness and strength while opening up views; Local, traditional stone (shades and ventilates) mixed with new steel; 4 parts to project – gate, theater, parliament building and landscaping

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Written by Jordan Stirling

July 23, 2018 at 1:12 pm

Posted in Built

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