view from the Eiffel Tower For those who have had the pleasure of seeing Paris from above or from the Eiffel Tower or the hill of the Sacred Heart, have noticed the almost uniform color due to the use almost Exclusive sandstone that gives the urban Parisian tones tend to clear.
down from the Eiffel Tower, I immediately headed for the architectural temptation!
between an alley and I got the other side of the building, in an almost unreal, not a building with a green space but a building zone with it and totally inseparable from it: here I was in front of the Museum Quai Branly, a jewel of contemporary architecture dedicated to arts and civilizations of Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas and Western .... but not nearly unique in France and one of the few in the Western world.
Side view of the Museum
The birth of the museum was built by Jacques Chirac , Big fan of non-Western and primitive art, which he opened in 2006. The building is' very articulate and has a provision for planimetric mostly on stilts, as if to recall a Canadian lake environmentally below.
Below for those arriving on foot will present a fantastic scenario: an endless sequence of artificial hills, ponds and vegetation of all kinds .... no regular routes that link the visitor's attention almost as a Ariadne's thread, the discovery of the complex.
The building seems to be the continuation of the surrounding landscape colors: the walls are made of ventilated cladding panels metallic and polychrome color composition and 'have been studied in detail to dialogue with the surrounding nature.
The garden leads through the building and comes almost close to the Seine where a glass wall to ceiling defines the boundary of the park almost to want to protect the museum and at the same time showcase.
view from the garden 
view towards the green wall
Intrigued and amazed I decided to visit the museum and head for the lobby. elicidale A ramp for access to very slight slope leads me to a natural environment is extremely bright for a more and more 'dark.
All internal exhibition spaces have been deliberately shielded the sunlight almost want to highlight the sacredness associated with the primordial nature of man. The interior and 'really amazing: a middle path consisting of walls reproducing morphology placed between the bone and rock, it seems to be in the jaws of a crevasse or in the bed of a tropical river. Side a double exhibition leads to the discovery of several theme areas: America, Asia, Africa, Oceania follow each other seamlessly in an environment that inspires respect Amira and almost silently above the entry of a place scacro. The scacralità is present in the primary of each exhibit, witness to civilization largely disappeared. The incredible thing is 'too complex visitability exhibition: every corner of the huge museum and' perfectly attainable by anyone regardless of their requirements for mobility, is a huge exhibition tape gently sloping!
magic of this museum, you and 'total sustainability of the system: verical the walls, the windows are enriched by the photovoltaic roofs, underground geothermal probes ensures perfect thermal equilibrium. It 'difficult to convey the charm of this place but I urge anyone who was in Paris to go and visit well worth consideration. However
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