 It was designed in 1982 by Japanese architect Kenzo Tange.The origins of the center date back to the mid-sixties, when the Municipality of Naples identified an abandoned industrial area, with an extension of approximately 110 hectares, for the construction of a new neighborhood to be used mainly for office use; this also in the declared intention to relieve congestion in the city center.After numerous projects, none of which were finally approved, in 1982 everything was entrusted to the famous Japanese architect Kenzō Tange.