Palazzetto dello Sport, Rome Stadium Building, Photos, Architect, Project, Design, Image
Palazzetto dello Sport Rome : Roman Stadium Building
Contemporary Rome Stadium building, Italy - design by Pier Luigi Nervi
Palazzetto dello Sport
1956-57
Design: Pier Luigi Nervi
Indoor arena
Location: Piazza Apollodoro, north Rome
Photographs © Adrian Welch Feb 2008

Palazzetto dello Sport architect : Pier Luigi Nervi
Capacity : 3,500 seats
Also known as the PalaTiziano and PalaFlaminio.
Built for the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Lottomatica Roma venue until the early 80's
The Palazzetto dello Sport is constructed with prefabricated ribbed concrete shell dome 61m in diameter, braced by concrete flying buttresses.
Sculpture nearby, just to north:

photograph © Adrian Welch
Major Building close by to the east
Music Auditoria, north Rome
Renzo Piano Building Workshop

photograph © Adrian Welch
Music Complex Rome
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Major Building close by to the north
Maxxi : National Centre of Contemporary Arts Rome
Zaha Hadid Architects

photograph : Roland Halbe
Maxxi Rome
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