L'Hemisfèric
L'Hemisfèric opens as the first building you encounter in Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences, a striking neofuturist eye that Calatrava designed to gaze over a 24,000-square-meter water basin. The building’s signature is its elongated, oval roof—over 100 meters long—that seems to cradle a glowing sphere below, the theatre that houses Spain’s largest three-projection system on a concave 900-square-meter screen. Inside, you’ll find a 300-seat projection hall that rotates through three formats: a large-format IMAX Dome, digital 3D with a roughly 16 by 8 meter screen, and digital projections offering astronomical displays and multimedia shows. The origin of the project dates to the late 1990s, with L’Hemisfèric becoming the complex’s inaugural public building when it opened on April 16, 1998. …
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