Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

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The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is a major cultural and educational complex in Athens, Greece, designed by architect Renzo Piano and housing the Greek National Opera and the National Library of Greece.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf building complex
cultural center
library building
performing arts center
architect Renzo Piano
architecturalStyle modern architecture
client Stavros Niarchos Foundation
constructionStart 2012
country Greece
developer Stavros Niarchos Foundation
donationModel grant to the Hellenic Republic
donor Stavros Niarchos Foundation
floorArea approximately 210000 square meters
function cultural venue
educational center
library complex
opera house complex
hasFeature alternative performance stage
energy-efficient design
green roof
opera auditorium
outdoor performance spaces
photovoltaic canopy
reading rooms
seawater canal
underground parking
hasPart Greek National Opera building
National Library of Greece building
Stavros Niarchos Park
canal
public plaza
underground parking facilities
hasUse concerts
educational programs
exhibitions
opera performances
public events
theater performances
houses Greek National Opera
National Library of Greece
inception 2016
locatedIn Athens
Attica region
Kallithea
namedAfter Stavros Niarchos Foundation
officialOpening 2017
openingDate 2016
operator Stavros Niarchos Foundation
owner Hellenic Republic
publicAccess yes
siteArea approximately 210000 square meters

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