European Parliament
General Information
| Function / usage: |
Parliament building
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| Other name(s): | Bâtiment Louise Weiss (IPE4) |
| Built: | 1994 - 1999 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin (67), Alsace, France, Europe |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| glazed surface | 13 000 m2 | |
| number of floors (below ground) | 3 | |
| gross floor space | 220 000 m2 | |
| plenary hall | seats | 785 |
| tower IGH | diameter | 94 m |
| height | 60 m | |
| number of floors (above ground) | 17 | |
| gross floor space | 76 000 m2 |
Cost
| cost of construction | ca. Euro 500 000 000 |
Participants
Client
Architecture
Contractor
- Léon Grosse (tower IGH)
Glass construction
Subcontractor
- SMAC Acieroïd (façade)
Relevant Web Sites
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European Parliament
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Le Parlement Européen de Strasbourg par Architecture Studio
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Pavillon de l'Arsenal: Conférence de Martin Robain, René-Henry Arnaud - Architecture Studio Parlement européen, Strasbourg Vidéo en ligne
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Wikipedia: Seat of the European Parliament in Strasbourg
Relevant Publications
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Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0009457 |
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| Created: | 23/06/2003 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |