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Saturday, February 28, 2015

MODERN Modernism... After a long life as Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau and after a major (and respectful) remodeling, the Modernist Campus Sant Pau reinvents itself as a knowledge center. BY CAROLINA MIRANDA G...PHOTOS DAVID CARDELÚS










The most important modernist whole of Europe, Historic Artistic Monument, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, is in Barcelona (could not be otherwise). For more than a century hosted the headquarters of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (and many will still call it that), but after experiencing one of the processes of heritage restoration most ambitious of the moment, the Modernist Campus Sant Pau its way as a modern institution, home to a campus of innovation and knowledge where companies XXI century (Casa Asia, the l European Forest Institute, the Global University Network for Innovation ...) come together (and work there every day).Modernism and modernity go at last hand.