General Information
| Other name(s): | Capilla de la Medalla Milagrosa |
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| Beginning of works: | 1959 |
| Completion: | 1960 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Church |
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| Structure: |
Thin shell |
| Material: |
Reinforced concrete structure |
Location
| Location: |
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico |
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| Coordinates: | 19° 20' 54.56" N 99° 10' 30.69" W |
Technical Information
Materials
| thin shell |
reinforced concrete
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Notes
Located 1 km north-east of Metro Station Miguel Angél de Quevedo (Line 3).
Participants
Design
- Felix Candela (designer)
Architecture
- Enrique de la Mora y Palomar (architect)
- Fernando López Carmona (architect)
Relevant Web Sites
There currently are no relevant websites listed.
Relevant Publications
- (1963): Candela/The Shell Builder. Reinhold Publishing Corp., New York (USA), pp. 214-223.
- (2008): Félix Candela 1910-1997. Die Beherrschung der Grenzen. Taschen, Cologne (Germany), ISBN 978-3-8228-3723-8, pp. 72-75.
- (1962): Schalenbau. Konstruktion und Gestaltung. Karl Krämer Verlag, Stuttgart (Germany), pp. 232-237.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20028394 - Published on:
06/06/2007 - Last updated on:
18/08/2015
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