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Italian Building Developments
Key Architecture + Property Designs in Italy. Southern Europe Built Environment
post updated 19 January 2026
We’ve selected what we feel are the key examples of Italian Building Developments. We aim to include buildings in Italy that are either of top quality or interesting, or ideally both.
e-architect feature completed buildings, new building designs, architectural exhibitions and architecture competitions across Italy. Our website’s focus is on contemporary Italian buildings, but information on traditional Italian buildings is also welcome.
We have 5 pages of contemporary Italian Architecture Development selections with links to hundreds of individual project pages.
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Building Developments in Italy
Italian Architecture in major cities : news + key projects
Italian Architecture Designs in major cities : A-F
Italian Building Developments in major cities : G-P (this page)
Italian Building Designs in major cities : Q-Z
Italian Buildings : Projects outwith major cities
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New Italian Building Developments
Modern Italian Architecture Developments, alphabetical:
GENOA
MILANO – MILAN
Duomo di Milano, P.za del Duomo
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photo : Stephen Welch
Milano CityLife District
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photo : Stephen Welch
Generali Tower Building in Milan
Casa Calipso, via Tolstoi 87
Design: Degli Esposti Architetti
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photo : Maurizio Montagn
Casa Calipso
Nutura Pavilion at the Fuori Salone, Università degli studi di Milano, Via Festa del Perdono 7
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image courtesy of architects practice
Nutura Pavilion by Benedetta Tagliabue – EMBT Architects at the Fuori Salone
Hotel NH Collection Milano CityLife, CityLife area, Milan
Restoration Design: QuattroAssociati
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photo : Pianca&Partners
Alba Milan
Ian Ritchie Architects
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picture from architects
Milan structure
B5 Building for RCS Mediagroup
Barreca & La Varra, Architects
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photo : Paolo Rosselli
B5 Building Milan
MedaTeca Building, Meda, near Milan
Alterstudio Partners
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photo from architects
MedaTeca Building
Milano Santa Giulia
Foster + Partners
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picture : Foster + Partners
Milano Santa Giulia
Milan hotel towers
Dominique Perrault
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image from Dominique Perrault
Milan hotel towers
Milanofiori North Buildings
Erick van Egeraat
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picture from Erick van Egeraat
Milan business park
New Trade Fair Building
Massimiliano e Doriana Fuksas Architects
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photo © Archivio Fuksas
New Trade Fair Milan
One of the largest buildings in Europe.
University Luigi Bocconi – Winner:
World Architecture Festival Awards 2008
Grafton Architects
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photograph : Federico Brunetti
MODENA
NAPOLI – NAPLES
Piscina Mirabilis contemporary art museum
Architects: Vazio S/A, Brasil
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image courtesy of architecture firm
Piscina Mirabilis contemporary art museum
Pompeii Maximall, near Pompeii
Architects: Design International
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image courtesy of architects office
Pompeii Maximal Shopping Resort
Afragola Station, Napoli, southern Italy
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects
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photograph : Jacopo Splimbergo
Afragola Station in Napoli
Naples Subway Station – Università Station at Metropolitana di Napoli
Design: Karim Rashid ; Architect of Record: Atelier Mendini
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photo : Peppe Avallone for M.N. Metropolitana di Napoli S.p.A., all rights reserved
Naples Subway Station Building
Università Station at Metropolitana di Napoli
Design: Karim Rashid ; Architect of Record: Atelier Mendini
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photo : Iwan Baan
Università Station at Metropolitana di Napoli
Monte S Angelo Metro entrances + tunnel link
Amanda Levete Architects + Anish Kapoor
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image from architect studio
Naples Subway Building
ORVIETO
WW2 Aircraft Hangar
1939
Pier Luigi Nervi
PADUA
PiaveFutur Social and Economic Sciences Campus, Padua
Design: David Chipperfield Architects Milan
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image Courtesy architecture office
PiaveFutur Campus Building in Padua
Memoria e Luce 9/11 Memorial
2004-05
Studio Libeskind
PERUGIA
Art Museum Strongoli
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU
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image from architect office
Calabrian architecture
New Urban Quarter – project, Montyeluce
2007-
Bolles Wilson
Architecture Competition win
More Modern Italian Building Developments online soon.
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Italian Architecture Developments – No Images
Italian Building Developments in major cities : G-P
Grappa Nardini, Vicenza
2002-04
Massimiliano Fuksas Architects
Historical Archive and Library of Palermo
2007
Studio Italo Rota
House, Innichen, San Candido
2008
Plasma Studio
Hypo Alpe Adria Bank Headquarters Building, Udine
2007
Morphosis Architects
Il Kilometro Rosso-Brembo Headquarters, Bergamo
2008
Ateliers Jean Nouvel
Mies van der Rohe Awards 2009 Nominee
Library of Nembro – Biblioteca comunale, Bergamo
2007
Archea Associati
Mies van der Rohe Awards 2009 Nominee
Max Mara Headquarters
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John McAslan + Partners
RIBA Awards 2005
Museion – Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Bolzano
2008
KSV Krüger Schuberth Vandreike
Mies van der Rohe Awards 2009 Nominee
Museu Canoviano, Possagno
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Carlo Scarpa
Museo d’Arte Moderna, Trento
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Mario Botta
Palace of Justice, Salerno
1999-2008
David Chipperfield Architects
Palazzo d’oro, Montesarchio – Benevento
2007
gambardellarchitetti
Mies van der Rohe Awards 2009 Nominee
Park Albatros camping, San Vicenzo, Livorno
2005-07
Archea Associati
Pius IX Library – Biblioteca Pio IX, Natzweiler-Struthof
2007
King Roselli Architetti
Mies van der Rohe Awards 2009 Nominee
More Contemporary Italian Building Developments online soon.
Location: Italy, Southern Europe
Italian Building Photos : Contemporary architecture in Rome.
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Buildings in Italy by city
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners – Italian Projects: Verona Fair Grounds; Trade Fair Arezzo
Buildings / photos for the Modern Italian Architecture Developments page welcome.