Science & spaceMega EngineeringHow Greece Built a 105-Foot Hill and Hid an Opera House Inside It During Its Worst Crisis
How Greece Built a 105-Foot Hill and Hid an Opera House Inside It During Its Worst Crisis
14.8× channel medianLong-form19:17Science & TechnologyPublished Oct 14, 2026, 1:00 PM · 5d ago
Views
25,742
+27 views/hour
Views / hour now
27
measured 16m ago
Peak views / hour
35
12h ago
First 24 hours
—
not tracked from upload
Engagement
5.1%
likes + comments / views
Likes
1.2K
4.8% of views
Comments
75
0.29% of views
Est. ad revenue
$103–$257
lifetime, $4–10 RPM
Checked every 3 h while the video is this age · last check 16m ago · next in 163 min. YouTube itself updates public counts with a short delay.
Avg views / day
5.1K
since upload
vs channel median
14.8×
this video's views ÷ the channel's usual
Rank in channel
#3
of 21 tracked
Views over time
6 readings
Total views Views gained per hour
Description
Engineers floated a concrete roof one inch thick above the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in Athens. Renzo Piano designed it. Greece went bankrupt while building it. Its 720 panels ride on railway springs. The roof still moves.
#construction #documentary #architecture #engineering #civilengineering #greece #megaproject
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Details
- Published
- Oct 14, 2026, 1:00 PM
- Length
- 19:17 (1,157 s)
- Format
- Long-form
- Category
- Science & Technology
- Audio language
- EN
- Quality
- HD
- Captions
- No
- Made for kids
- No
- Licensed content
- Yes
- Video ID
- kuxWd0-o73U
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