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Paul VI Audience Hall: Interior · Views from the dome of Saint Peter's Basilica
1/6 · Interior · Views from the dome of Saint Peter's BasilicaPhoto: Jordiferrer · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Paul VI Audience Hall: Exterior · U.S
2/6 · Exterior · U.SPhoto: Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo, U.S. Department of Defense · Public domain · source
Paul VI Audience Hall: Exterior · Veduta dell'Aula Paolo VI dalla cupola della Basilica di San Pietro
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Paul VI Audience Hall: Exterior
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Paul VI Audience Hall: Exterior · 00120 Vatican City
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Paul VI Audience Hall: Interior · Swiss guard swearing-in ceremony at the Paul VI Audience Hall
6/6 · Interior · Swiss guard swearing-in ceremony at the Paul VI Audience HallPhoto: Paul Ronga · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Photo 1: Interior · Views from the dome of Saint Peter's BasilicaPhoto 2: Exterior · U.SPhoto 3: Exterior · Veduta dell'Aula Paolo VI dalla cupola della Basilica di San PietroPhoto 4: ExteriorPhoto 5: Exterior · 00120 Vatican CityPhoto 6: Interior · Swiss guard swearing-in ceremony at the Paul VI Audience Hall

Religious · Modernism

Paul VI Audience Hall

Pier Luigi Nervi · Vatican City, VA · 1971

Key featuresUndulating vault of prefabricated concrete elements on inclined supports spans the hall.

Architect
Pier Luigi Nervi
Place
Vatican City, VA
Year
1971
Typology
Religious
Movement
Modernism
Region
Europe
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