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Sunday, November 25, 2012

La Pedrera - Casa Mila



1. La Pedrera, known also by name Casa Mila.

2. An apartment house in Eixample.

3. Built 1906-1912 and designed by Antoni Gaudi to industrialist Pere Mila` and his wife
    Roser Segimon.

4. The style is modernism.

5. It was built as an apartmet house , two block of flats with separate entrances, arranged around two large
    interlinked patios. A very innovative construction.

6. Now the house is a museum including the very special roof-terasse (foto), Museum of Gaudis architecture,
    The Pedrera Apartment and an exhibition hall. The roof-terasse is very special with its stairwells,  
    ventilation towers and chimneys, some are covered with ceramic fragments.

7. Unique, amazing, very special and beautiful.



      Anna-Maija Lyyra



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