The floating piers
"For sixteen days - June 18 through July 3, 2016 - on Italy's Lake Iseo, 100,000 square metres of shimmering yellow fabric, carried by modular floating dock system of 220,000 high-density polyethylene cubes, will undulate with the movement of the waves as The Floating Piers rise just above the surface of the water. Visitors can experience this work of art by walking on it from Sulzano to Monte Isola and to the Island of San Paolo, which is framed by The Floating Piers. The mountains surrounding the lake offer a bird's eye view of The Floating Piers, exposing unnoticed angles and altering perspectives. Lake Iseo is located 100 kilometres east from Milan and 200 kilometres west from Venice. A 3-kilometre-long boardwalk extends across the water of Lake Iseo to form The Floating Piers. The piers are 16 metres wide and approximately 35 centimetres high with sloping sides. The fabric continues along 1.5 kilometres of pedestrian streets in Sulzano and Peschiera Maraglio. The ...