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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

ELEMENTAL

Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1958Unrecorded
PlaceBrussels, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumIquique, Tarapacá, Chile
Place contextBrussels, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumRepresentative site: Iquique, Tarapaca Region, Chile
Climate8°C · 14.2h daylight · 11 km/h wind22°C · 11.5h daylight · 12 km/h wind · via Quinta Monroy
FocusLandmark, museum, and exhibition structure3 works in corpus
Architects

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  • Alejandro Aravena
Linked context

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Notable works

  • Quinta Monroy
  • Quinta Monroy / ELEMENTAL
  • Monterrey Housing
Typologies
  • landmark
  • museum
  • exhibition structure
  • housing
  • social housing
  • residential
  • pritzker prize
  • top100
  • dabas
  • 3d modeling
Materials
  • steel
  • aluminium
  • concrete
  • masonry
Carbon signals

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

  • Aluminum
  • Steel

Concrete and Brick look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Brick
Lower-carbon levers
  • Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
AccessibilityPublicly accessibleAccess not recorded across linked works
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