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Hero image

2007 · Beijing, Beijing, People's Republic of China

New Beijing Poly Plaza image

Office/mixed in Beijing, China

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New Beijing Poly Plaza

Beijing, Beijing, People's Republic of China · Exact work coordinates

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Hero image

Office/mixed in Beijing, China

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Comparison

Field	New Beijing Poly Plaza 2007 · Beijing, Beijing, People's Republic of China	Souto de Moura Arquitectos 1980 · Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2007	1980
Place	Beijing, Beijing, People's Republic of China	Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Place context	Beijing, Beijing, People's Republic of China	Representative site: Real, Dume e Semelhe, Real, Dume e Semelhe, Portugal
Climate	12°C · 13.5h daylight · 1 km/h wind	17°C · 13.6h daylight · 2 km/h wind · via Estádio Municipal de Braga
Focus	Museum	3 works in corpus
Architects	Skidmore, Owings & Merrill	Eduardo Souto de Moura
Linked context	Bureaus Skidmore, Owings & Merrill	Notable works Estádio Municipal de Braga Casa das Historias Paula Rego Trindade station (Porto Metro)
Typologies	museum house office	sports venue museum art museum cultural building civic building
Materials	Not recorded yet.	concrete
Carbon signals	museum, house, and office gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.