Compass Lines...

The National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam.

 

The glass roofing:

Its self-supporting construction is made up of thousands of pieces of glass in a metal frame.

 

Roof Facts:

- Self-sustaining construction of 34 x 34 metres.

-Inspired by the compass lines on old nautical charts.

-160.000 kg steel and 40.000 kg glass.

 

City: Amsterdam.

Country: Netherlands.

 

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