EU Pavillion - Expo92 - Sevilla, España
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This is the pavillion of European Union in Expo92, Sevilla.
Waymark Code: WMYKFN
Location: Andalucía, Spain
Date Posted: 06/25/2018
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This unique building was built by the then European Economic Community (EEC) in order to serve as its own headquarters during the period of validity of the 1992 Universal Exposition.
Its design responds to the project of architect Karsten Karl Krebs , and was created as a non-permanent building so, according to the rules of the organization of the exhibition, it would have to be demolished after its completion, and in any case before March 31st. 1993.
After 20 years of inactivity, the pavilion of the European Union was ceded by the City Council of Seville and rehabilitated and put into use by the Cartuja 93 institution. The pavilion, the new icon of the Cartuja Scientific and Technological Park.
Original Name of Structure (during fair): EXPO 92 - Pabellón de Unión Europea
Current Name of Structure: PCT Cartuja
Architect/Designer: Karsten Karl Krebs
Fair Name: Sevilla Expo'92
Location: Sevilla, Spain
Year of Fair: 1992
Theme of Fair: The Age of Discovery
Website Proof: [Web Link]
Website Reference: Not listed
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