Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Frame
|
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Museum
|
| Other name(s): | Guggenheim Bilbao Museoa |
| Completed in: | 1997 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain, Europe |
|---|---|
| Next to |
Puente de la Salve (1972)
|
| Near |
Abandoibarra Footbridge (2000)
|
Technical Information
Dimensions
| building area | 32 500 m2 |
Materials
| façade |
stone
glass titanium |
|---|---|
| building structure |
steel
|
Participants
Owner
Architecture
Structural engineering
Contractor
Subcontractor
- CIFER S.A. (steel)
Lighting
Relevant Web Sites
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archINFORM: Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao
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BEGA: Das Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao
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Great Buildings Online: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
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GuggenheimBilbao
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IABSE: Outstanding Structure Award 2001: Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
Relevant Publications
- Ten Years of Structural Engineering International, in "Structural Engineering International", February 2001, n. 1 v. 11
- The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, in "The Structural Engineer", 21 August 2001, n. 16 v. 70
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0001746 |
|---|---|
| Created: | 16/08/2001 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |