Case Study
Eden Project in Cornwall, United Kingdom
Software Dlubal Software GmbH www.dlubal.com Eden Project in Cornwall, United Kingdom The Eden Project is one of the mil- lennium buildings in England. As the “world‘s largest greenhouse“ it represents one of the major tourist attractions today in Cornwall. A cal- dera with a depth of 50 m, roofed with domes, became the home for thousands of outstanding plants. The greenhouse maintains three global climate zones, representing the vital and mutual relationships between plants, humans and resources The “Eighth Wonder of the World“ opened its doors in March 2001, with future extensions planned. A James Bond film is also a reason why this remarkable construction became very well-known. Structure The architectural implementation of Tim Smit’s vision was carried out by MER