Llonja de Sant Jordi | |
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General information | |
Location | Alcoy, (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain |
Construction started | 1992 |
Completed | 1995 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Santiago Calatrava |
The Llonja de Sant Jordi is a room of exhibitions of Alcoy ( Alicante), Valencian Community, located under the floor of the Plaça d'Espanya (Spain Square).
It is designed by the valencian architect Santiago Calatrava. Made during the years 1992-1995. Its internal structure is reminiscent of the rib of a whale. It also highlighted the mechanisms that give access to the underground room and the fountain of the square.
38°41′52.99″N 0°28′22.28″W / 38.6980528°N 0.4728556°W