Expo 2015 Naviglio Grande
Reclaiming of the Ancient Naviglio Grande Canal
for Expo 2015
Expo 2015 Naviglio Grande
Milan, Italy
2013
Architectural design: Carlo Ezechieli
Structural Engineering: Emanuele Confalonieri
Milan, Italy
2013
Architectural design: Carlo Ezechieli
Structural Engineering: Emanuele Confalonieri
Developed as
part of the projects for the 2015 Universal Exposition in Milan, the project
consists in the reclaiming and strengthening of the the architectural identity
of the bicycle and pedestrian pathways along the historical route of Naviglio Grande (whose formation dates back
to the 13th century), for an overall development of about 10Km. The
intervention includes replacement and recovery of paved surfaces, design and
making of urban furniture and as well as a new street lighting
system.