Monday, September 15, 2014

The Museum of Paris that was swallowed by vegetation

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Visit the Eiffel Tower is mandatory for who goes to Paris, then a spell at Museé du Quai Branly-the Museum of Arts and civilizations of Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas â€" which until it's close, can be an inspiration for high architectural template.

Designed by Jean Nouvel with the endorsement of the former French President, Jacques Chirac, the Museé du Quai Branly has on its impressive green coverage to your architectural added value. Its facade is completely covered with a green wall of 12.1 meters and 198 meters in length, which serves as natural insulation and improves air quality.

The green wall is designed by Gilles Clément and Patrick Blanc â€" is one of the most famous works of Blanc, passionate about biodiversity. To enter the Museum, visitors have to go through a long sequence of paths in maze, secret gardens and trees.

The Museum is a true oasis in the city, and its gardens and relaxing green spaces are much used by tourists to catch up on your reading or simply rest your feet. If you don't know the location, here are some of its spaces.

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