Pier Luigi Nervi was an Italian engineer and architect. He studied at the University of Bologna graduating in 1913. Nervi taught as a professor of engineering at Rome University from 1946 to 1961 and is known worldwide as a structural engineer and architect and for his innovative use of reinforced concrete, especially with numerous notable thin shell structures worldwide.
Pier Luigi Nervi
The Tour de la Bourse in Montreal (1964)
Pirelli Tower
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
Sondrio is an Italian city and comune and Provincial Capital located in the heart of the Valtellina. As of 2012, Sondrio counts approximately 21,876 inhabitants (2015) and it is the administrative centre for the province of Sondrio. In 2007, Sondrio was given the Alpine Town of the Year award.
Panoramic view Sondrio
Ligariana tower
The library of Villa Quadrio
Madonna della Sassella, a nearby sanctuary.