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Cidade das Artes

The Cidade das Artes is a cultural complex located in Barra da Tijuca in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which was originally planned to open in 2004, with the name of Cidade da Música. The formal inauguration was in January 2013, with the musical "Rock in Rio".

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2012

Barra da Tijuca, Barra da Tijuca, Brazil

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Cidade das Artes in Barra da Tijuca, Brazil

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Cidade das Artes gallery

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Concert hall in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Christian de Portzamparc

Born 1944 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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Christian de Portzamparc

studio · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Role: designer

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