
Asphalte Public
In the centre of the bilingual city of Biel, 5082 m² of asphalt are spread out.The rectangular, light grey surface is called Place de l'Esplanade.Between the Palais des Congrès, a representative modernist building, and the Coupole, the Autonomous Youth Centre founded in 1968, the square tells the story of a city between upheaval and recession and is still subject of constant change and controversial urban planning.
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In the centre of the bilingual city of Biel, 5082 m² of asphalt are spread out. The rectangular, light grey surface is called Place de l'Esplanade. Between the Palais des Congrès, a representative modernist building, and the Coupole, the Autonomous Youth Centre founded in 1968, the square tells the story of a city between upheaval and recession and is still subject of constant change and controversial urban planning.
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- Release date
- Sep 25, 2025
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
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- Language
- German, French
- Country
- Switzerland
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