Removable Roof, Arenes de Nimes

Name of building
Removable Roof, Arenes de Nimes 
Construction year
1988 
Structural system
Pneumatic structures 
Primary use
Public Arena 
Architect
Finn Geipel 
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Structural engineer
Schlaich Bergermann&Partner 
Constructor
 
Professional
 
Country
FRANCE 
Address
Bivd Liberation /Bivd Arenes, Nimes 
Means of transportation
waking 1.2km north-west from Gare Nimes. 
Admission
Roof covering Oct-April 09:00-17:00 
Reference
The Art of Structural Engineering, by Alan Holgate,Ed.Axel Menges,1997, pp132-135. Membrane Designs and Structures in the World, by Kazuo Ishii, Shinkenchiku-sha, Tokyo, 1999,pp60-63 
Note
Architect: Finn Geipel, Nicolas Michelin photo taken on Februarry 8,2000. 
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