Designed by architect Buckminster Fuller, the Montreal Biosphere (la Biosphère) originally served as the US pavilion for the 1967 World’s Fair and now stands as one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. Located in Montreal, this geodesic dome houses a variety of exhibitions that explore eco-technologies, sustainable development, and climate change. Visitors can delve into interactive displays and educational programs, gaining insights into environmental issues and innovative solutions. The structure itself, with its intricate lattice of steel and acrylic, is a striking sight, offering a unique blend of architectural marvel and educational experience.
Montreal Biosphere (la Biosphère)
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