The mountain was remade
A 1,432 m ridge was levelled with explosives for the saucer and tower.
Ridge / height
1,432 m
Field archive / 1981—present
A Future, Weathered
The monument is not a symbol preserved in amber. It is a record, still changing.
Scale became the message
70,000 tonnes of concrete made a new horizon for 6,000 workers.
Concrete / total
70,000 t
Light carried the promise
Cobalt panels, ruby stars and gilded glass turned labour into light.
Mosaic / surface
937 m²
Ruin is now evidence
Since 1989, weather and missing tesserae have made preservation urgent.
Mosaics remaining
≈ 80%