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Atomium in Brussels, Belgium
Atomium

1958 · Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Atomium image

Seed wave 47 image for the Atomium.

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Atomium

Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium · Exact work coordinates

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AtomiumAtomium

1958 · Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Dimitris Pikionis

1925-1968 · Athens, Attica, Greece

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19581925-1968
PlaceBrussels, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumAthens, Attica, Greece
Place contextBrussels, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumRepresentative site: Athens, Attica, Greece
Climate15°C · 14.2h daylight · 19 km/h wind19°C · 13.4h daylight · 2 km/h wind · via Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
FocusLandmark, museum, and exhibition structure1 works in corpus
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  • Dimitris Pikionis
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Notable works

  • Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
Typologies
  • landmark
  • museum
  • exhibition structure
  • landscape
  • public space
  • pedestrian infrastructure
Materials
  • steel
  • aluminium
  • stone
  • paving
  • salvaged fragments
Carbon signals

Aluminum and Steel look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Aluminum
  • Steel

Paving, Salvaged Fragments, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Paving
  • Salvaged Fragments
  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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