10 Things know about Googleplex, Mountain view

Googleplex is the nickname given to the headquarters of Google, located in Mountain View, California.

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The campus covers an area of approximately 2.5 million square feet and includes office buildings, recreational facilities

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The campus was originally a complex of buildings occupied by Silicon Graphics, which Google leased in 2003.

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The complex was designed by architects from Clive Wilkinson Architects,

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Googleplex features a range of amenities for its employees, including free food and snacks, on-site massage therapists, and fitness centers.

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The campus is home to a number of iconic landmarks, including the Android sculptures, the Google bikes, and the Google Doodles wall

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Googleplex also includes several environmentally friendly features, such as solar panels, rainwater harvesting, and energy-efficient buildings.

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The campus hosts regular events, including guest speaker talks, live music performances, and film screenings.

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The Googleplex campus is not open to the public, but visitors can take a virtual tour of the facility through Google Street View.

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The address of Googleplex is 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043.

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