Tongeren, the oldest town in Belgium and a member of the Most Ancient European Towns Network, has recently awarded Indal with the innovative project of designing and implementing the lighting for the city's basilica. Tongeren has an extremely rich culture and historic background, as the city is covered with ancient monuments that add to its charm and beauty.
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Rivers of Light from the city of Valladolid has received the prestigious City.People.Light 2011 award, organized by LUCI (Lighting Urban Community International Association) and by Phillips, for the best project of urban lighting. The project has also managed to reduce energy consumption by 45% due to the use of efficient lighting solutions.
Mitterndorf im Mürztal, Austria has become the first town in Europe to adopt LED street lighting as a complete solution throughout the whole road infrastructure. Although the local authority expressed concerns regarding the initial investment, the long-term energy, cost and maintenance savings available with LED street lighting made it an effective and attractive option. The council has installed 600 Indal Stela LED lights, which produce savings of 23,000 Euros and 48 metric tons CO2 annually.
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The Louvre Museum is the largest art gallery in Paris and one of the most important in the world. The building was originally a castle and later a royal palace before housing many of the finest and most impressive art collections. Its origin dates back to the 12th century, though the building underwent significant restoration and redevelopment throughout and following the Renaissance period. [ read more ]
As part of the famous Gran Vía centennial celebrations in Madrid, Indal has illuminated one of its most iconic structures.
Adriática requested the use of local materials and construction workers wherever possible and it was the first building in Madrid to use polished Hercules granite of Galician origin. Many typical characteristics can be found on a building of this era including the arched dome at its crown, which is synonymous with architecture of the early 20th century. Although many decades have passed since its construction, the building has preserved these features making it one of the most visited buildings in the Spanish capital. [ read more ]
