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Museu Nacional de la Ciència i la Tècnica de Catalunya

General Information

Other name(s): Vapor Aimerich Amat i Jover
Beginning of works: 1907
Completion: 1909
Status: in use

Project Type

Structure: roof:
Catalan vault
Material: roof:
Masonry structure
Function / usage: original use:
Factory building
current use:
Museum building

Location

Location: , , ,
Address: Rambla d'Ègara
Coordinates: 41° 33' 54.97" N    2° 0' 29.47" E
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Technical Information

Materials

shell brick
columns cast iron

Chronology

1907 — 1909

The building is constructed as a factory.

1986 — 2000

The building is remodelled as a museum at a cost of 11 million Euros.

2000

Installation of photovoltaics on the façade at a cost of 361 000 Euros.

Participants

Initial construction (1907-1909)
Architecture
Construction
Reconfiguration (1986-2000)
Architecture

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  • Structure-ID
    20035666
  • Published on:
    24/03/2008
  • Last updated on:
    30/07/2014
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