Nur Alem sphere
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Nur Alem sphere is a landmark futuristic glass-and-steel spherical building in Astana, Kazakhstan, originally serving as the central pavilion and symbol of Expo 2017.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
ⓘ
exhibition pavilion ⓘ landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
futuristic architecture
ⓘ
high-tech architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Expo 2017 buildings
ⓘ
landmarks in Astana ⓘ museums in Astana ⓘ spherical buildings ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| currentUse |
museum
ⓘ
science center ⓘ |
| designedForEvent | Expo 2017 Astana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| energyTheme | future energy technologies ⓘ |
| exhibitionFocus |
green technologies
ⓘ
renewable energy ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| formerName | Astana Expo 2017 Kazakhstan Pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | central pavilion of Expo 2017 ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionHalls | yes ⓘ |
| hasObservationDeck | yes ⓘ |
| height | approximately 80 meters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | post-expo legacy site ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Kazakh ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Expo 2017 site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kazakhstan Pavilion complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Yesil District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Astana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
glass
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Light of the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
360-degree glass façade
ⓘ
largest spherical building in the world at time of Expo 2017 ⓘ nighttime LED illumination ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 8 ⓘ |
| openingYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| operator | Kazakhstan authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Expo 2017 legacy infrastructure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | open to visitors ⓘ |
| region | Central Asia ⓘ |
| shape | sphere ⓘ |
| symbolOf | Expo 2017 Astana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme | Future Energy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismRole | major tourist attraction in Astana ⓘ |
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