{"id":5216,"date":"2016-10-04T11:26:15","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T09:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/?p=5216"},"modified":"2016-10-04T11:32:39","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T09:32:39","slug":"bobila-almirall-the-second-most-beautiful-staircase-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/?p=5216","title":{"rendered":"B\u00f2bila Almirall, the second most beautiful staircase in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5167\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5167\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Toni-Arc.-El-Pa\u00eds.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5167\" title=\"Toni Arc. El Pa\u00eds\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Toni-Arc.-El-Pa\u00eds-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Antoni Arch, El Pa\u00eds 2016\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Toni-Arc.-El-Pa\u00eds-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Toni-Arc.-El-Pa\u00eds-650x432.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Toni-Arc.-El-Pa\u00eds.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photographer Antoni March. El Pais 2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the spanish newspaper <em>El Pa\u00eds<\/em> May 10, 2016, Andrea Nogueira published an architectonic compendium of unique staircases and in the section The Traveler was proposed among readers to choose the stairs they considered most beautiful in the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The most voted first was the stairs of the temple Chand Baori, Abhaneri, in the state of Rajhastan (India), which surrounds the walls of an open pit or funnel-shaped structure. 3,500 steps to allow down to the water tank which makes the function of collecting rainwater for use during dry periods. The work is a thousand years old.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The second most voted staircase was the chimney of B\u00f2bila Almirall (Terrassa, near Barcelona), built in 1956, a structure is 63.25 meters high and around a spiral staircase of 217 steps that lead up to an upper platform with panoramic views over the city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 1991 the building was registered in the Guinness Book of Records as the industrial chimney with spiral staircase highest in the world. This structure is made by the master builder <a title=\"Mari\u00e0 Masana\" href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mariano_Masana_Ribas\">Mariano Masana Ribas<\/a> and his team of workers formed by Lucas P\u00e9rez Molina, Jose Fauquet Cons, Paulino Carbajal Garc\u00eda and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/?p=883\">Francisco G\u00e0lvez Quesada .<\/a> We can check the news and see images on: <a href=\"http:\/\/elviajero.elpais.com\/elviajero\/2016\/05\/09\/album\/1462792930_185580.html#1462792930_185580_1462807534\">elviajero.elpais<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also in the Journal of Terrassa of August 31, 2016 it appeared a picture and news about Almirall staircase.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From this site we give our consideration to the versatile artist and excellent photographer Antoni Arch [http:\/\/www.toniarch.it\/BIOGRAFIA.htm] for having captured and made public a beautiful image of Almirall chimney. Artistic people like him that often show us the hidden beauty of things we sometimes go unnoticed, probably because it is the look of the artist has improved it. \u00a0Consult: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.behance.net\/gallery\/30377295\/Terrassa-Industrial-modernism\">Behance\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0and also: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/?p=5032\">Rosa M. Masana<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the spanish newspaper El Pa\u00eds May 10, 2016, Andrea Nogueira published an architectonic compendium of unique staircases and in the section The Traveler was proposed among readers to choose the stairs they considered most beautiful in the world. The most voted first was the stairs of the temple Chand Baori, Abhaneri, in the state&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[532,202,533],"class_list":["post-5216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-terrassa-pobles","tag-chimney-of-bobila-almirall-terrassa","tag-guinness","tag-secondbeatiful-in-the-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5216"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5216"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5232,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5216\/revisions\/5232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosammasana.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}