Proaza, Spain

centrale hydroélectrique de Proaza

Proaza, Spain

The Proaza hydroelectric power station, located in Proaza, Spain, is a brutalist structure designed by architect Joaquín Vaquero Palacios. Built to harness hydroelectric power, the facility exemplifies the raw, monumental aesthetic characteristic of brutalist architecture, with its bold concrete forms and functional design reflecting mid-twentieth-century industrial modernism.

Architect

Movement

Type

hydroelectric power station

Place

Proaza, Spain

This building on

• Wikidatacentrale hydroélectrique de Proaza↗

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Location

43.24861, -6.01750