Botanical Gardens.
Located in St. Austell, England.
Designed by Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners.
Housing International Species.
Intersecting Geodesic Domes.
Structural spans over 400 feet.
Drew 500,000 visitors during the Construction.
Prefabricated with plug-in joint system.
Delivered to site in a series of small components.
Glazed with ETFE cushions.
The soil below has poor load bearing qualities.
The weight of the structure is less than the air it encloses.
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