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Atomium in Brussels, Belgium

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Atomium

1958 · Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

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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

Utzon ArkitekterUtzon Arkitekter

1950 · Hellebaek, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19581950
PlaceBrussels, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumHellebaek, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Place contextBrussels, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumRepresentative site: Bornholm regional municipality, Bornholm regional municipality, Denmark
ClimateClimate unavailableClimate unavailable · via Svaneke water tower
FocusLandmark, museum, and exhibition structure14 works in corpus
Architects

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  • Jorn Utzon
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Bureaus

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Notable works

  • Svaneke water tower
  • Utzon's House in Hellebæk
  • Kingo Houses
  • Melli Bank, University of Tehran Branch
Typologies
  • landmark
  • museum
  • exhibition structure
  • house
  • performance venue
  • tower
  • housing
  • civic building
  • education
  • campus building
  • cultural
Materials
  • steel
  • aluminium
  • wood
  • steel
  • concrete
  • stone
Carbon signals

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

  • Aluminum
  • Steel

Concrete, Steel, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • 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.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible9 of 9 recorded works are publicly accessible
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