Biosfera, Genoa

The Biosfera in Genoa is a giant sphere of glass and steel that contains a mini tropical rainforest. Designed by Renzo Piano, the bubble with a diameter of 20 metres has a computerized air conditioning mechanism to carefully maintain the conditions necessary for the eco-system to thrive

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Biosfera, Genoa

The Biosfera in Genoa is a giant sphere of glass and steel that contains a mini tropical rainforest. Designed by Renzo Piano, the bubble with a diameter of 20 metres has a computerized air conditioning mechanism to carefully maintain the conditions necessary for the eco-system to thrive.

The Biosfera in Genoa is a giant sphere of glass and steel that contains a mini tropical rainforest. Designed by Renzo Piano, the bubble with a diameter of 20 metres has a computerized air conditioning mechanism to carefully maintain the conditions necessary for the eco-system to thrive. It is home to over 150 species of flora and fauna, including butterflies.

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About Biosfera

 Ponte Spinola, 16126 Genova, Italy

 +39 010 234 5659

 www.biosferagenova.it

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