Belgian architecture firm V+ has completed a mesh-covered water tower that is supported by angled concrete columns. The 50m tall structure houses a circular tank for storing water, which sits on a slender concrete platform. The tank is covered by a rectangular metal grid that partially obscures the vat in daylight, but allows it to be partly visible when the tower is lit up at night, as if it were a lighthouse.

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Published on: January 11, 2016
Cite: "Ghlin Water tower by V+" METALOCUS. Accessed February 19, 2025
<http://www.metalocus.es/en/news/ghlin-water-tower-v> ISSN 1139-6415
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