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Centro Direzionale Di Napoli
The Centro direzionale is a business district in Naples, Italy close to the Napoli Centrale railway station. Designed by the Japanese architect Kenzō Tange, the entire complex was completed in 1995. It is the first cluster of skyscrapers to have been built in Italy or southern Europe. History The project of the ''Centro direzionale'' dates back to 1964. It was designed in 1982 by Japanese architect Kenzo Tange. The district’s origins date back to the mid-sixties, when the Municipality of Naples identified an abandoned industrial area of approximately to be used for the construction of a new neighborhood, mainly for office use, to relieve congestion in the city center. After numerous projects, none of which were finally approved, in 1982 everything was entrusted to the famous Japanese architect Kenzō Tange. About three years after the presentation of his project, the construction work started. The construction of the skyscrapers was entrusted to internationally renowned ...
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Centro Direzionale - Napoli
Centro may refer to: Places Brazil *Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil *Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil *Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *, a neighborhood of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Centro, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Centro (São Paulo), the historic downtown of São Paulo, Brazil *, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil Mexico *Centro, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico *Centro, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico *Centro Municipality, Tabasco, Mexico *Centro (borough), Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico *Centro, Yucatán, Mexico *Centro, the historic center of Mexico City, Mexico Elsewhere *Centro Habana, Cuba *Centro, Mandaue, a barangay in the Philippines *Centro Region, Portugal *Centro, Moca, Puerto Rico, a subdivision (also called a ''barrio'') of Moca, Puerto Rico *Centro (Madrid), a district of the city of Madri ...
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Centro Direz Napoli
Centro may refer to: Places Brazil *Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *, a neighborhood of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Centro, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Centro (São Paulo), the historic downtown of São Paulo, Brazil *, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil Mexico *Centro, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico * Centro, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico * Centro Municipality, Tabasco, Mexico * Centro (borough), Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico * Centro, Yucatán, Mexico *Centro, the historic center of Mexico City, Mexico Elsewhere * Centro Habana, Cuba * Centro, Mandaue, a barangay in the Philippines *Centro Region, Portugal * Centro, Moca, Puerto Rico, a subdivision (also called a ''barrio'') of Moca, Puerto Rico * Centro (Madrid), a district of the ci ...
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Line 1 (Naples Metro)
Line 1 (Italian language, Italian: ''Linea 1''; ) is a Naples Metro line that runs from in suburban north-west Naples to in southeast Naples. Printed in yellow on the map, it serves 20 stations, 17 of which are underground, over . It is operated by ANM (Naples), ANM. The line has been renamed ''Art Stations of the Naples Metro, Metrò dell'Arte'' (Metro of Art) reflecting the presence of contemporary art works installed in some of its stations. The line is in the process of being upgraded and expanded. When the upgrading works are completed, Line 1 will connect 27 stations and form a loop, and bring easier access to the city centre for residents of Chiaiano, Piscinola, and Scampia. The operational route has a declared average frequency of one service every 7 minutes (from 6 AM to 9 PM), occasionally enhanced during peak weekday hours to every 6 minutes, while during other time slots (from 9 PM to end of service) it operates every 11 minutes. The line spans with 20 stations, c ...
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Naples Metro
The Naples Metro () is a rapid transit system serving the city of Naples, Campania, Italy and some parts of the adjacent ''Comune, comuni'' of its Naples metropolitan area, metropolitan area through Naples–Aversa railway, Line 11. The system comprises three underground rapid transit lines (Line 1 (Naples Metro), Line 1, Line 6 (Naples Metro), Line 6 and Line 11 (Naples Metro), Line 11). It is the third largest underground network in Italy, behind Milan Metro, Milan and Rome Metro, Rome. The Metro comprises three lines – Line 1 (Naples Metro), 1 (yellow), Line 6 (Naples Metro), 6 (blue) and Line 11 (Naples Metro), 11 (rainbow or orange) – which operate on of route, serving 30 stations.Counting the interchange stations between lines only once. It has a daily ridership of approximately 115,000 passengers, and an annual traffic of approximately 45 million passengers. In addition to the Metro, the central area of Naples and its surrounding urban region are served by eight ra ...
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Centro Direzionale Station
Centro Direzionale is a Naples Metro station on line 1, adjacent and connected through an underground passage to the station of the Circumvesuviana railway. History The construction site was inaugurated on 2 August 2014. It opened on 1 April 2025. Station layout The station, designed by the EMBT studio founded by architects Enric Miralles and Benedetta Tagliabue, serves the Centro direzionale di Napoli, Naples’ business district, home to numerous public offices. The exterior part of the railway complex occupies a central area of ''Isola F'' and features a wave-shaped canopy made of laminated wood. This structure, inspired by the underground vaults of the Piscina Mirabilis, recalls organic forms and creates large shaded areas in the square above. Originally, the canopy was to be enriched with a reproduction of the face of Virgil by street artist Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada, visible from above from all the surrounding buildings—an idea later discarded. The canopy covers t ...
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World Trade Center (1973–2001)
The original World Trade Center (WTC) was a complex of seven buildings in the Financial District, Manhattan, Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Built primarily between 1966 and 1975, it was dedicated on April 4, 1973, and was collapse of the World Trade Center, destroyed during the September 11 attacks in 2001. At the time of their completion, the 110-story-tall Twin Towers, including the original 1 World Trade Center (1970–2001), 1 World Trade Center (the North Tower) at , and 2 World Trade Center (1971–2001), 2 World Trade Center (the South Tower) at , were the History of the world's tallest buildings#Skyscrapers: tallest buildings since 1908, tallest buildings in the world; they were also the List of tallest twin buildings and structures, tallest twin skyscrapers in the world until 1996, when the Petronas Towers opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Other buildings in the complex included the Marriott World Trade Center (3 WTC), 4 World Trade Center (197 ...
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Torri Del Banco Di Napoli
Torri may refer to: People Last name * Armido Torri (1938–2022), Italian rower * Flaminio Torri (1620-1661), Italian Baroque painter * Giuseppe Antonio Torri (1655 – c. 1713), Italian architect of the early 18th century * Giuseppe Torri, also known as Pippo Torri, is an Italian politician * Julio Torri (1889–1970), Mexican writer and teacher * Omar Torri (born 1982), Italian professional football player *Pietro Torri (1650-1737), Italian Baroque composer First name * Torri Edwards (born 1977), American sprinter *Torri Higginson (born 1969), Canadian actress * Torri Webster (born 1996), Canadian actress * Torri Williams (born 1986), American football safety, currently free agent Places Italy *Torri del Benaco, an Italian municipality in the Province of Verona, Veneto about 130 km west of Venice, on the coast of Lake Garda *Torri di Quartesolo, an Italian town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto *Torri in Sabina Torri in Sabina is a (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in ...
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Holiday Inn (hotel)
Holiday Inn by IHG is a chain of hotels based in Atlanta, Georgia and a brand of IHG Hotels & Resorts. The chain was founded in 1952 by Kemmons Wilson (1913–2003), who opened the first location in Memphis, Tennessee. The chain was a division of Bass Brewery from 1988 to 2000, Six Continents from 2000 to 2003, and IHG Hotels & Resorts since 2003. It operates hotels under the names Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, and Holiday Inn Resorts. As of 2018, Holiday Inn has hotels at over 1,100 locations. History 1950s–1970s Kemmons Wilson, a resident of Memphis, Tennessee, was inspired to build a motel after being disappointed by the poor quality of roadside accommodations during a family road trip to Washington, D.C. During the construction, the name "Holiday Inn" was coined by Wilson's architect Eddie Bluestein as a joking reference to the 1942 musical film ''Holiday Inn''. Their first hotel/motel opened in August 1952 as "Holiday Inn Hotel Courts" ...
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Palazzo Della Giunta Regione Campania
A palace is a large residence, often serving as a royal residence or the home for a head of state or another high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word is derived from the Latin name palātium, for Palatine Hill in Rome which housed the Roman Empire, Imperial residences. Most European languages have a version of the term (''palats'', ''palais'', ''palazzo'', ''palacio'', etc.) and many use it to describe a broader range of buildings than English. In many parts of Europe, the equivalent term is also applied to large private houses in cities, especially of the aristocracy. It is also used for some large official buildings that have never had a residential function; for example in French-speaking countries ''Palais de Justice'' is the usual name of important courthouses. Many historic palaces such as parliaments, museums, hotels, or office buildings are now put to other uses. The word is also sometimes used to describe an elaborate building used for public ent ...
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Torri Del Tribunale Di Napoli
Torri may refer to: People Last name * Armido Torri (1938–2022), Italian rower *Flaminio Torri (1620-1661), Italian Baroque painter *Giuseppe Antonio Torri (1655 – c. 1713), Italian architect of the early 18th century *Giuseppe Torri, also known as Pippo Torri, is an Italian politician *Julio Torri (1889–1970), Mexican writer and teacher *Omar Torri (born 1982), Italian professional football player *Pietro Torri (1650-1737), Italian Baroque composer First name *Torri Edwards (born 1977), American sprinter *Torri Higginson (born 1969), Canadian actress *Torri Webster (born 1996), Canadian actress *Torri Williams (born 1986), American football safety, currently free agent Places Italy *Torri del Benaco, an Italian municipality in the Province of Verona, Veneto about 130 km west of Venice, on the coast of Lake Garda *Torri di Quartesolo, an Italian town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto *Torri in Sabina, an Italian municipality in Latium, about 50 km north of Rome *Torri, Sov ...
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