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2010 · Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan

Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center image

Seed wave 64 image for Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center.

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Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center

Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan · Exact work coordinates

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Seed wave 64 image for Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center.

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Field	Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center 2010 · Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan	Joseph Poelaert 1850 · Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2010	1850
Place	Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan	Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Place context	Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan	Representative site: Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
Climate	10°C · 14.2h daylight · 8 km/h wind	7°C · 14.2h daylight · 7 km/h wind · via Church of Our Lady of Laeken
Focus	Entertainment center	5 works in corpus
Architects	Norman Foster	Joseph Poelaert
Linked context	Bureaus Foster + Partners	Notable works Church of Our Lady of Laeken Palace of Justice, Brussels Church of St. Catherine, Brussels La Monnaie
Typologies	mixed-use retail neo-futurism	church sacred space courthouse civic building monumental architecture house performance venue
Materials	ETFE steel	stone
Carbon signals	Steel and ETFE look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Steel ETFE	Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Stone
Lower-carbon levers	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.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	5 of 5 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.