Valencia: Projects review

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Palau de les Arts

Location: City of Arts and Sciencies
Status: Construction
Finished: 2005/06
Building Uses: Opera
Roof: 75 m
Architect: Santiago Calatrava









Calatrava Towers

Location: City of Arts and Sciencies
Status: Proposed
Finished: ????
Floor Count: Torre Valencia (81), Torre Castellón (71), Torre Alicante (57)
Building Uses: Mixed Use
Roof: Torre Valencia (308), Torre Castellón (266), Torre Alicante (220)
Architect: Santiago Calatrava







Agora

Location: City of Arts and Sciencies
Status: Proposed
Finished: ????
Building Uses: Indoor Square
Roof: 70 m
Architect: Santiago Calatrava



Puente Serreria

Location: City of Arts and Sciencies
Status: Construction
Finished: 2006
Building Uses: Bridge
Roof: 125 m
Architect: Santiago Calatrava



Hilton Hotel

Location: Av. Cortes Valencianas
Status: Construction
Finished: 2005/06
Floor Count: 30
Building Uses: Residential
Roof: 116 m

Render


May, 2005




Inicias Site (Project Management)

Columbia 30

Location: Av. Cortes Valencianas
Status: Approved
Finished: ????
Floor Count: 30
Building Uses: Residential
Roof: 116 m

Render


Metrópoli (3 buildings with 30 storey each one)

Location: Burjassot / Av. Cortes Valencianas
Status: Approved
Finished: ????
Floor Count: 30
Building Uses: Residential
Roof: ??? m

Not renders yet

New Valencia C.F. Stadium

Location: Av. Cortes Valencianas
Status: Proposed
Finished: ????
Seats: 80.000 + 20.000 arena
Building Uses: Sport Complex

One of the several proposals



Av. Cortes Valencianas at night



Valencia Litoral

Location: Harbour waterfront
Status: Proposed
Finished: ????
Building Uses: Mixed
Roof: Some towers reach 300 m
Architect: Jean Nouvel

Valencia Litoral











Pont Mare

Location: Grao
Status: Proposal
Finished: ????
Building Uses: Bridge / Offices
Roof: 115 m



Parque Central

Location: Center
Status: Approved
Finished: 2009
Floor Count: more than 25 (not specified)
Building Uses: Park with 4 towers of mixed use
Roof: ??? m
Area: 300.000 m2



Oceanic Center

Location: Av. de Francia
Status: Construction
Finished: 2005/06
Floor Count: 20
Building Uses: Mall
Roof: 95 m

Render


May, 2005


Jardines de Almazil

Location: Mislata
Status: Approved
Finished: 2006/07
Floor Count: 25
Building Uses: Residential
Roof: ?? m



Edificio Navis

Location: Mislata
Status: Approved
Finished: 2006/07
Floor Count: 22
Building Uses: Residential
Roof: ?? m



PAI Grao (project to urbanize the waterfront)

Location: Waterfront
Status: Proposed
Finished: ????
Building Uses: Mainly residential
Roof: GMP project 170 m, IDOM project 220 m, Zaera-Polo 120 m
Architects: GMP, Zaera-Polo, IDOM Engineering

GMP project


IDOM project



Zaera-Polo (F.O.A.) project


Harbour Hotel

Location: Waterfront
Status: Proposed
Finished: ????
Floor Count: ??
Building Uses: Hotel
Roof: ?? m



Neutopía

Location: Malilla
Status: Approved
Finished: 2008
Floor Count: ??
Building Uses: Mall & Indoor Skying
Area: 98,300 m2



Sociopolis

Location: La Torre
Status: Approved
Finished: ????
Floor Count: 20
Building Uses: Residential
Roof: ?? m
Architects: Toyo Ito, Zaera-Polo, MRVDV, Greg Lynn FORM and others





Macro-Hospital La Fe

Location: Malilla
Status: Construction
Finished: 2008
Floor Count: 12
Building Uses: Hospital
Area: 190,000 m2



Esfera Armilar

Location: unknown
Status: Proposed
Finished: ????
Building Uses: Rotating sculpture
Roof: 110 m



Gran Manises

Location: Manises
Status: Approved
Finished: ????
Floor Count: 40
Building Uses: Mixed
Roof: 150 m



"Torres de Cullera"

Location: Cullera waterfront
Status: Approved
Finished: ????
Floor Count: 2 x 42 storey and 33 x 25 storey
Building Uses: Residential and a hotel
Roof: ??? m










Those are the main projects in Valencia (will host de America's Cup in 2007) but there are a lot of 20 storey building being constructed all over the city. Ask for information if you need it.

Special thanks to: 12pisos, Christler, AlumUPV, MrWolf and others