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      Milan has grown. Vertical

      Milan has grown. Vertical

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      Fourteen wooden hytter dot an Alsatian hillside

      Citterio-Viel, A2A Tower, under construction

      The skyscraper designed by Citterio-Viel will be built in the former Scalo di Porta Romana (south-east of Milan). It is therefore solitary and far from the others, which are mainly concentrated in the Garibaldi Porta Nuova area

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      Citterio-Viel, A2A Tower, under construction

      The tower, 144 metres high and 28 storeys high, will be completed in 2023

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      Stefano Boeri Architetti, Vertical Forest, 2014

      The Vertical Forest consists of two towers 110 and 76 metres high. The most striking feature of the project is the vast selection of plants placed on the balconies

      Photo: Laura Gargiulo

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      Stefano Boeri Architetti, Vertical Forest, 2014

      It has been named "the world's most popular green building" with 124,000 hashtag posts

      Photo: Max Terragni

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      Arata Isozaki, Zaha Hadid and Daniel Libeskind, CityLife (2015, 2017, 2021)

      The straight, the twisted and the curved: these are the nicknames of the three new Citylife skyscrapers rising in the area of the former Trade Fair Centre. They are 209, 177 and 175 metres high

      Photo: David Bombelli

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      Arata Isozaki, Zaha Hadid and Daniel Libeskind, CityLife (2015, 2017, 2021)

      The three buildings designed by Zaha Hadid, Arata Isozaki and Daniel Libeskind will soon be joined by a fourth one designed by Bjarke Ingels Group, which will become the new gateway to the area

      Photo: Marco de Bigontina 

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      Kohn Pedersen Fox, Diamond Tower, 2012

      140 metres high, the Diamond Tower is so called because of its irregular structure, with facets reminiscent of the cuts made on diamonds

      Photo: Flavmi/Wikimedia

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      Kohn Pedersen Fox, Diamond Tower, 2012

      Torre Diamante is an integral part of the large-scale redevelopment project called "Progetto Porta Nuova" and is part of a sub-project named Business District Varesine (or Porta Nuova Varesine)

      Photo: Plflcn/Wikimedia

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      Pelli Clarke Pelli, Gioia 22 tower, under construction

      It will be 120 metres high and will house the Milan headquarters of the Intesa Sanpaolo bank

      Photo: Saggittarius A/Wikimedia

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      Pelli Clarke Pelli, Gioia 22 tower, under construction

      Nicknamed the "glass splinter", the building will be a new addition to the Porta Nuova area, located along via Melchiorre Gioia

      Photo: Donato di Bello, courtesy Coima

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      Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, Palazzo Lombardia, 2010

      Palazzo Lombardia is a unitary complex of buildings, including a 161-metre high skyscraper. It is the institutional headquarters of the Regional Government

      Courtesy Regione Lombardia

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      Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, Palazzo Lombardia, 2010

      The area on which the building stands today was previously occupied by a nursery known as Bosco di Gioia

      Courtesy Regione Lombardia

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      Arquitectonica, Solaria Tower, 2014

      With its 143 metres, the Solaria Tower is the tallest residential skyscraper in Italy

      Photo: Heinz Bunse

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      Arquitectonica, Solaria Tower, 2014

      Together with Torre Aria and Torre Solea, Torre Solaria forms the residential hub at the centre of the massive Porta Nuova urban regeneration project

      Photo: Alerove/Wikimedia

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      César Pelli, Unicredit Tower, 2012

      Unicredit Tower, the headquarters of the Unicredit banking group, is part of a complex of three buildings that surround Piazza Gae Aulenti. With its spire it reaches a total height of 230 metres

      Photo: Roberto Angaroni

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      César Pelli, Torre Unicredit, 2012

      At the centre of the complex is Piazza Gae Aulenti, which is the point of convergence of the new Porta Nuova district. The square is a junction linking Porta Garibaldi station, the Isola district, Corso Como and Repubblica

      Photo: Roberto Angaroni

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      MCA – Mario Cucinella Architects, Unipol Tower, under construction

      Another piece, under construction, of the Porta Nuova district is the UnopolSai Tower. The new headquarters of the insurance group will reach a height of 125 metres

      Courtesy MCA

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      MCA – Mario Cucinella Architects, Unipol Tower, under construction

      Nicknamed "the vertical nest", the project is a tower made of steel, wood and glass, with a reticulated load-bearing structure on the facade. The completion of the tower is expected by the end of 2021

      Courtesy MCA

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      Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R), Stefano Boeri Architetti, Renovation of Pirelli 39, under construction

      Pirelli 39 is located in the centre of the Porta Nuova Gioia area in a strategic position between Stazione Centrale, to the east, and Scalo Farini, to the west. Its architecture dialogues with the Parco Biblioteca degli Alberi (Library of Trees Park)

      Courtesy Stefano Boeri Architetti

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      Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R), Stefano Boeri Architetti, Renovation of Pirelli 39, under construction

      The project includes the redevelopment of an existing tower (to be used as offices), the addition of a second one (for residential use) and the transformation of the existing bridge into a public botanic garden. The residential tower will be a 110-metre-high vertical forest

      Courtesy Stefano Boeri Architetti

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