

A residential complex in Milan, designed in the late 1960s, is known to its residents as the red dinosaur due to its unusual color and shape.
Synopsis
A residential complex in Milan, designed in the late 1960s, is known to its residents as the red dinosaur due to its unusual color and shape.
Synopsis
Monte Amiata stands in the Gallaratese neighbourhood of Milan. Designed by architects Carlo Aymonino and Aldo Rossi, the residential complex was built in the late 1960s. Its unique color and shape earned it the nickname "red dinosaur" among residents. The project aimed to create an alternative city of the future. This 22-minute documentary examines life within this distinctive building and its significance in urban design.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See the unique architecture of Monte Amiata in Milan.
- Meet the residents who call it the 'red dinosaur'.
- Find out about the vision for future urban living.
Did You Know
- Monte Amiata was designed by Carlo Aymonino and Aldo Rossi.
- The complex is located in the Gallaratese neighbourhood of Milan.
- Inhabitants refer to the complex as the 'red dinosaur'.
- The documentary was released in 2018 and has a duration of 22 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who designed Monte Amiata?
Monte Amiata was designed by architects Carlo Aymonino and Aldo Rossi.
What is the nickname given to Monte Amiata by its inhabitants?
Its inhabitants call it the red dinosaur due to its unusual colour and shape.
In which neighbourhood is Monte Amiata located?
Monte Amiata is located in the Gallaratese neighbourhood in Milan.
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