Generali Tower, CityLife in Milan
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Generali Tower, CityLife in Milan
Italian Housing Building Development – design by Zaha Hadid Architects
25 Apr 2018
Generali Tower
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects
Location: Milan, Italy
Generali Tower
Generali Tower is within the CityLife masterplan that has redeveloped Milan?s abandoned trade fair grounds following the fair?s relocation to Rho Pero in 2005. the design is by Zaha Hadid Architects
Photos: Hufton + Crow
Located above the new Tre Torri station on Line 5 of the city?s metro system, CityLife opens the 90-acre site to year-round public use for the first time; providing new civic spaces, public parks and residential areas, in addition to shopping districts and corporate offices.
When fully complete in 2020, CityLife will be the largest new civic space and public park created in the city since Parco Sempione opened 130 years ago; welcoming more than seven million visitors, workers and residents each year.
CityLife will include 1,000 new homes, offices for more than 11,000 staff, the new 42-acre public park, piazzas and kindergarten.
Aligned at ground level with three of the city?s primary axes that converge within CityLife, the 170m (44-storey) Generali Tower connects with its surrounding public piazzas and park; the curvilinear geometries of its podium defined by the perceived centripetal forces generated from the staggered intersection of these...
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