BIM-Project 1-Eden Project Modeling
Project Background Eden Project General information Type Multiple Greenhouse Complex Architectural style The style was inspired by the Pillow Dome structure, invented by Jay Baldwin. Location St Blazey , Cornwall , UK Opening 17 March 2001 Technical details Structural system Steel frame and thermoplastic Design and construction Architect Nicholas Grimshaw Structural engineer Anthony Hunt and Associates T he Eden Project is a visitor attraction in Cornwall in the United Kingdom, in cluding the world's largest greenhouse . Inside the artificial biomes are plants that are collected from all around the world. The project is located in a reclaimed Kaolinite pit, located 2 kilometres (1.25 mi) from the town of St Blazey and 5 kilometres (3 mi) from the larger to wn of St Austell, Cornwall. The complex is dominated by two huge enclosures consisting of adjoining domes that house thousands of plant species , [4] and each enclosure