El Peix

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El Peix
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Data
place Barcelona
architect Frank Gehry
height 35 m
Coordinates 41 ° 23 '8.6 "  N , 2 ° 11' 51.2"  E Coordinates: 41 ° 23 '8.6 "  N , 2 ° 11' 51.2"  E
El Peix (Catalonia)
El Peix

El Peix or completely El Peix d'Or ( Catalan for The Fish of Gold ; El Pez De Oro in Spanish ) is a work of art on the promenade in Barcelona that was erected duringthe 1992 Olympic Games .

It is a 35 m high and 54 m long metal construction, the appearance of which changes depending on the intensity and direction of the sunlight.

The fish made of gold comes from the Canadian architect Frank Gehry , who u. a. has also worked on the Dancing House in Prague and the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao .

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