Seed Cathedral
Sector: Telecommunications • Location: Shanghai, China
Source: Britannica
The Seed Cathedral was a cubelike structure resembling a giant dandelion head, composed of 60,000 fiber-optic rods with plant seeds embedded at the end of each one, created for Expo Shanghai 2010.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Telecommunications, Broadband
- Location
- Shanghai, China
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Britannica
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Seed Cathedral was a cubelike structure resembling a giant dandelion head, composed of 60,000 fiber-optic rods with plant seeds embedded at the end of each one, created for Expo Shanghai 2010. |
Original sector | Architecture |
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Country | China |
City | Shanghai |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Telecommunications, Broadband |
Article published date | 2025-06-18 |
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