https://landezine.com Landscape Architecture Platform Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:03:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://landezine.com/tikkurila-waterfront-eastern-park-area-by-loci/ https://landezine.com/tikkurila-waterfront-eastern-park-area-by-loci/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2023 10:29:29 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=83448 Industrial history and the use of waterpower is strongly visible in the new park area of Tikkurila Waterfront complex. The first part of the Tikkurila Waterfront, Åvik, was opened to the public in 2020. This eastern part of the park consists of two riverbank areas, Vernissaranta and Väritehtaanranta, and a pedestrian bridge. The area was […]]]> https://landezine.com/tikkurila-waterfront-eastern-park-area-by-loci/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/lauttasaari-manor-garden-by-loci/ https://landezine.com/lauttasaari-manor-garden-by-loci/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2023 10:28:26 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=83433 Lauttasaari Manor Park is a historically layered gem. This valuable cultural and architectural heritage site is located off the coast of Helsinki in the Lauttasaari residential area. In Manor Park, the time has stood still: The current area is only a small fragment of the original manor lands, which until the 1870s covered the entire […]]]> https://landezine.com/lauttasaari-manor-garden-by-loci/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/saint-etienne-montreynaud-district-by-in-situ/ https://landezine.com/saint-etienne-montreynaud-district-by-in-situ/#respond Tue, 03 Jan 2023 09:57:47 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=81770 Urban renewal: creating new foundations for a district sitting on concrete, or how to return to the fertile ground. In the city of Saint Etienne, a social housing district named the Forum is perched on the hill of Montreynaud. It is an exceptional site with views on the distant horizon and great potential for regeneration. […]]]> https://landezine.com/saint-etienne-montreynaud-district-by-in-situ/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/miaojing-river-by-plat-studio/ https://landezine.com/miaojing-river-by-plat-studio/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2022 21:42:40 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=82755 From a Hidden Treasure to Ecological Infrastructure Kunshan & Miaojing River 20 km northwest of Shanghai lies Kunshan City. With a rich history as a watertown, Kunshan is woven together by its waterways resulting in 8,000 hectares of Kunshan being covered by water. This extensive infrastructure of canals has driven the development of the city […]]]> https://landezine.com/miaojing-river-by-plat-studio/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/cassiobury-park-by-luc/ https://landezine.com/cassiobury-park-by-luc/#respond Wed, 26 Jun 2019 09:10:04 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=45923 LUC: A popular open space in the heart of Watford, Cassiobury Park represents the last surviving portion of the great country seat of the Earl of Essex, and was laid out from C16–C19. The regeneration project aimed to restore and reveal the lost character and features of this 380 year old designed landscape, whilst revitalising […]]]> https://landezine.com/cassiobury-park-by-luc/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/weiliu-wetland-park-by-yifang-ecoscape/ https://landezine.com/weiliu-wetland-park-by-yifang-ecoscape/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2019 08:41:58 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=43173 Background: the mother river under pressure Wei River is not only one of the famous “Eight Rivers of Chang’an” described in Chinese historical literature and the biggest tributary of the Yellow River, but also the “mother river” of both Xi’an and Xianyang City. But as the urbanisation progress of these two cities, the once natural […]]]> https://landezine.com/weiliu-wetland-park-by-yifang-ecoscape/feed/ 2 https://landezine.com/jardin-des-joyeux-by-wagon-landscaping/ https://landezine.com/jardin-des-joyeux-by-wagon-landscaping/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2018 11:22:06 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=42929 Wagon-landscaping: The temporary garden “Jardin des Joyeux” (happy garden) took place in 2016, on a car park area located in the heart of Maladrerie garden-city, in Aubervilliers (Paris surroundings). This abandoned parking has been destroyed in 2015 and was considered by inhabitants as a none interest wasteland, kind of backyard and noisy place, just next […]]]> https://landezine.com/jardin-des-joyeux-by-wagon-landscaping/feed/ 5 https://landezine.com/the-dunbar-battery-by-rankinfraser/ https://landezine.com/the-dunbar-battery-by-rankinfraser/#respond Fri, 14 Sep 2018 14:44:38 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=41544 rankinfraser landscape architecture: Dunbar is an historic town of approximately 7000 people situated on the south east coast of Scotland, 30 miles from Edinburgh. The Dunbar Battery was originally built as a civil defensive bastion in 1781. In the 19th and 20th C it housed a hospital for infectious diseases and a military hospital during […]]]> https://landezine.com/the-dunbar-battery-by-rankinfraser/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/fortress-of-poggio-imperiale-by-ferrara-associati/ https://landezine.com/fortress-of-poggio-imperiale-by-ferrara-associati/#respond Thu, 12 May 2016 08:03:45 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=32450 Ferrara Associati: The ancient site of Poggio Bonizio, now an archaeological area, is set in the heart of an agricultural district richly planted with vineyards and olive groves. For centuries it has been located above the walls of the Medici fortress of Poggio Imperiale, built by Giuliano da Sangallo for the Florence Commune in an […]]]> https://landezine.com/fortress-of-poggio-imperiale-by-ferrara-associati/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/the-monument-site-of-jelling-by-kristine-jensens-tegnestue/ https://landezine.com/the-monument-site-of-jelling-by-kristine-jensens-tegnestue/#respond Tue, 10 May 2016 08:21:42 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=32433 Arkitekt Kristine Jensens Tegnestue: In the middle of Jelling, two mounds covered in grass, rises majestically towards the sky. Between the mounds stand two giant rune stones and a whitewashed medieval church. The monuments tell off a time, where Jelling was a monumental area of centralized royal power and holds one of the most essential periods in […]]]> https://landezine.com/the-monument-site-of-jelling-by-kristine-jensens-tegnestue/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/john-paul-ii-square-in-zadar-by-ante-uglesic/ https://landezine.com/john-paul-ii-square-in-zadar-by-ante-uglesic/#respond Tue, 03 May 2016 09:42:28 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=32377 Ante Uglešić
: John Paul II Square is located at the very centre of Zadar’s old town, the urban tissue rich with historical layers. This microlocation includes, among the more relevant archeological findings, the remains of the ancient Roman Forum (from 1st century BC to 3rd century AD) with the Severian basilica (2nd/3rd century AD), the […]]]> https://landezine.com/john-paul-ii-square-in-zadar-by-ante-uglesic/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/luisenkirchhof-iii-cemetery-by-relais-landschaftsarchitekten/ https://landezine.com/luisenkirchhof-iii-cemetery-by-relais-landschaftsarchitekten/#respond Tue, 05 Jan 2016 09:33:17 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=31479 Very minimal but at the same time precise, fitting and effective interventions make this cemetery renovation an interesting project. Each added feature makes sense and contributes to the experience. The distinction between the 'restored' and 'added' is readable. Also the contrast between subtle approach to heritage and quiet radicalism remind of the works by Michael van Gessel and his work at Twickel estate. relais has definitely proven that they can operate in delicate ambiences with excellence and grace.]]> https://landezine.com/luisenkirchhof-iii-cemetery-by-relais-landschaftsarchitekten/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/green-road-works-by-redscape/ https://landezine.com/green-road-works-by-redscape/#respond Fri, 27 Nov 2015 09:50:00 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=31154 REDscape: The Green Road is a 10 ha large military park for nature and recreation designed by REDscape Landscape and Urbanism. The park, commissioned by the Dutch Forestry Commission and Linieland, was largely completed in 2015. The Green Road Works is a former defensive trench and bunker system dating from 1918. The site is part […]]]> https://landezine.com/green-road-works-by-redscape/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/adaptation-of-the-ancient-roman-deposit-of-can-taco-by-toni-girones-saderra/ https://landezine.com/adaptation-of-the-ancient-roman-deposit-of-can-taco-by-toni-girones-saderra/#respond Thu, 19 Nov 2015 10:01:03 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=31019 The traces of a Roman villa are exposed and the site becomes a viewpoint. The interesting part is the use of steel that is usually a part of welded wire reinforcement for concrete. The material that is supposed to be hidden acts as a key container suggesting the movement of shapes and forms. Like a puppeteers in a puppet theatre. We see them, but we 'think-them-off' as they are a part of the illusion. In this same way the steel is drawing lines of a former building. The shape is suggested, it is there but at the same time it is not. ]]> https://landezine.com/adaptation-of-the-ancient-roman-deposit-of-can-taco-by-toni-girones-saderra/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/almohade-wall-refurbishment/ https://landezine.com/almohade-wall-refurbishment/#respond Mon, 09 Nov 2015 08:42:44 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=30861 Antonio Raso: In the historical center of the municipality of Palma del Río, in the province of Córdoba, is the fortification that the Muslim dynasty of the Almohads reinforced in the 12th century as defence against Christian attacks. Declared an Andalusian heritage site in 1985, the complex consists of the citadel and the wall. The […]]]> https://landezine.com/almohade-wall-refurbishment/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/alexandra-road-park-restoration-by-jl-gibbons-landscape-architects/ https://landezine.com/alexandra-road-park-restoration-by-jl-gibbons-landscape-architects/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2015 09:33:59 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=28278 Alexandra Road Park was designed and built in the late 1970’s and is at the heart of the large Grade II* listed Alexandra and Ainsworth Estate. It has recently been completely restored thanks to a grant from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund and Big Lottery Fund. It reopened in July 2015.]]> https://landezine.com/alexandra-road-park-restoration-by-jl-gibbons-landscape-architects/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/adaptation-of-the-inner-ward-of-el-real-de-la-jara-castle-by-villegasbueno-arquitectura/ https://landezine.com/adaptation-of-the-inner-ward-of-el-real-de-la-jara-castle-by-villegasbueno-arquitectura/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2015 08:18:16 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=27644 A thick, dense and kind blanket, trimmed off to the necessary minimum, to transform a stark interior into a space for the people. The intervention takes place in the “Castillo de El Real de la Jara”, a fortress dating from the 14th century, located on the highest point of the hill right north of the village, in the county and Natural Park of the North Range of Sevilla ...]]> https://landezine.com/adaptation-of-the-inner-ward-of-el-real-de-la-jara-castle-by-villegasbueno-arquitectura/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/public-space-renewal-in-celjes-old-city-centre-by-luz/ https://landezine.com/public-space-renewal-in-celjes-old-city-centre-by-luz/#respond Fri, 13 Feb 2015 09:31:34 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=26098 The city of Celje is the third largest city in Slovenia and its well-preserved paved Roman streets, magnificent castles and the remnants of the medieval walls in the city centre bear witness to its rich history that dates back to the Celts and the Romans. Today, Celje constitutes an administrative, business, economic, cultural, educational and tourist centre of the region. The renewed old city centre gave it a new and attractive image.]]> https://landezine.com/public-space-renewal-in-celjes-old-city-centre-by-luz/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/place-de-la-fontaine-chaude-by-okra/ https://landezine.com/place-de-la-fontaine-chaude-by-okra/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2015 09:03:16 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=26001 In 2010, the municipality has engaged a process to regain quality of life and invest in the promotion of the touristic thermal city. Since the Roman times the city of Dax, in the southwest of France, is known for its hot water springs. OKRA’s plan is to develop a pedestrian friendly scheme for the city centre and to renovate one of the main spaces, the Fontaine Chaude Square.]]> https://landezine.com/place-de-la-fontaine-chaude-by-okra/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/137-pillars-house-by-p-landscape/ https://landezine.com/137-pillars-house-by-p-landscape/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2014 09:31:31 +0000 http://www.landezine.com/?p=23365 The 137 Pillars House, formerly known as Baan Borneo, is a 30-suite boutique hotel property located on the banks of Chiang Mai’s Mae Ping River in Northern Thailand. The center of the property carefully preserves historic 19th century architecture which is surrounded by the site’s oldest guardians, a few native trees that existed on the site before it was rediscovered for renovation as a hotel property. Through careful planning and landscape design, the property still maintains its historic value and old-world charm.]]> https://landezine.com/137-pillars-house-by-p-landscape/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/ultra-ruin-marco-casagrande/ https://landezine.com/ultra-ruin-marco-casagrande/#comments Wed, 26 Mar 2014 09:26:18 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=21805 Ultra-Ruin is a wooden architectural organism that is growing from the ruins of an abandoned red brick farmhouse in the meeting place of terraced farms and jungle. The weak architecture follows the principles of Open Form and is improvised on the site based on instincts reacting on the presence of jungle, ruin and local knowledge.]]> https://landezine.com/ultra-ruin-marco-casagrande/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/fort-werk-aan-t-spoel-by-raaaf-atelier-de-lyon/ https://landezine.com/fort-werk-aan-t-spoel-by-raaaf-atelier-de-lyon/#comments Wed, 12 Feb 2014 08:11:03 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=20692 The new fort can be understood as an enormous grass sculpture integrating both new and historical elements such as the bunkers, the bombproof buildings, old inundation locks, the new Fort house and the amphitheatre.]]> https://landezine.com/fort-werk-aan-t-spoel-by-raaaf-atelier-de-lyon/feed/ 2 https://landezine.com/homage-to-a-duck-decoy-by-md-landschapsarchitecten/ https://landezine.com/homage-to-a-duck-decoy-by-md-landschapsarchitecten/#respond Fri, 24 Jan 2014 07:56:41 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=20380 MDL’s plan for the revised layout and restoration of a duck decoy visualizes various historical layers in the landscape. The duck decoy (a piece of land that was structured with the aim of catching waterfowl, with a pond and often surrounded by woods) is part of the monumental Huis te Glimmen estate in Glimmen, a village in the north of the Netherlands.]]> https://landezine.com/homage-to-a-duck-decoy-by-md-landschapsarchitecten/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/bunker-599-by-raaaf-atelier-de-lyon/ https://landezine.com/bunker-599-by-raaaf-atelier-de-lyon/#comments Tue, 21 Jan 2014 07:53:55 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=20313 A seemingly indestructible bunker with monumental status is sliced open. The design thereby opens up the minuscule interior of one of NDW’s 700 bunkers, the insides of which are normally cut off from view completely. In addition, a long wooden boardwalk cuts through the extremely heavy construction.]]> https://landezine.com/bunker-599-by-raaaf-atelier-de-lyon/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/paddington-reservoir-by-jmd-design/ https://landezine.com/paddington-reservoir-by-jmd-design/#respond Thu, 12 Dec 2013 08:58:00 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=19746 The project converted a disused 19th Century reservoir into a public garden in an inner city suburb of Sydney. The project sought to subtly foster and maintain the strange atmosphere found in the subterranean structure.]]> https://landezine.com/paddington-reservoir-by-jmd-design/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/casalis-a-reconstruction-of-an-old-linen-factory-by-studio-basta/ https://landezine.com/casalis-a-reconstruction-of-an-old-linen-factory-by-studio-basta/#respond Tue, 17 Sep 2013 06:55:17 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=19079 An old industrial site on the borders off the Leie river in Kortrijks is converted into an new exclusive showroom for carpets brand. Also the private residence of the couple is included in the site.]]> https://landezine.com/casalis-a-reconstruction-of-an-old-linen-factory-by-studio-basta/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/charance-terrace-garden-by-atelier-des-paysages-bruel-delmar/ https://landezine.com/charance-terrace-garden-by-atelier-des-paysages-bruel-delmar/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2013 06:25:11 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=18607 Bringing together the spontaneous vegetation arranged on terraces and botanical roses, this garden offers a contemporary reading of the idea of a collection reconstructed in the identity of a territory.]]> https://landezine.com/charance-terrace-garden-by-atelier-des-paysages-bruel-delmar/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/piazza-lorenzo-berzieri-by-emilio-faroldi-associati/ https://landezine.com/piazza-lorenzo-berzieri-by-emilio-faroldi-associati/#respond Tue, 23 Apr 2013 06:15:34 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=17871 A succession of citations and references give life to a bold fusion of form and functional decor in harmony with the richness and majesty of the existing structures, accentuated and enhanced by the minimalist and essential character of the proposed works, totally in keeping with their history and dynamics.]]> https://landezine.com/piazza-lorenzo-berzieri-by-emilio-faroldi-associati/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/fort-saint-jean-by-in-situ-landscape-architects/ https://landezine.com/fort-saint-jean-by-in-situ-landscape-architects/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:39:23 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=15464 In Situ Architectes Paysagistes: In Lyon, Fort St Jean hangs above a rocky outcrop on the left bank of the Saône river. The project, which accommodates the new school of public treasury, asserts the site’s great quality with very simple principles : “Landscape buildings” slip into the fortifications repeating the vocabulary of terraces, walls and […]]]> https://landezine.com/fort-saint-jean-by-in-situ-landscape-architects/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/hageveld-estate-by-hosper-landscape-architecture-and-urban-design/ https://landezine.com/hageveld-estate-by-hosper-landscape-architecture-and-urban-design/#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:38:20 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=14972 Hosper drew up the urban and landscape master plan, a design for the land of the Hageveld estate and the (detailed) design of the ornamental lake on top of the underground car park. The estate had previously been a seminary, and part had been used as a secondary school. Although Hageveld still had allure, the […]]]> https://landezine.com/hageveld-estate-by-hosper-landscape-architecture-and-urban-design/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/boekenberg-park-by-omgeving-landscape-architecture/ https://landezine.com/boekenberg-park-by-omgeving-landscape-architecture/#respond Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:15:35 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=14885 OMGEVING: Working in a historical context, of the continental Europe where the architecture of the past is still very much present, architects are often faced with the question of whether they should restore the physical or rehabilitate the conceptual. This question came to the fore in response to the combined decision of the city of […]]]> https://landezine.com/boekenberg-park-by-omgeving-landscape-architecture/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/restoration-and-refurbishment-of-the-roman-forum-of-empuries/ https://landezine.com/restoration-and-refurbishment-of-the-roman-forum-of-empuries/#comments Thu, 27 Sep 2012 13:19:16 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=14509 Lola Domènech: The Roman Forum of Empuries, located to the south of Roses bay, is one of the most relevant historical and cultural heritage sites in the Mediterranean. This archeological restoration has recovered one of the most important spaces inside the ancient Roman city. In Roman cities the forum was where the most important social […]]]> https://landezine.com/restoration-and-refurbishment-of-the-roman-forum-of-empuries/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/carmen-amaya-fountain-by-lola-domenech/ https://landezine.com/carmen-amaya-fountain-by-lola-domenech/#comments Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:41:42 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=13708 Lola Domènech, architect: The current layout of the Barceloneta neighbourhood dates back to 1749. The new district was built on land that had been recovered from the sea since the XIV century. A military engineer was commissioned to carry out the project that was to house the people whose homes had been pulled down when […]]]> https://landezine.com/carmen-amaya-fountain-by-lola-domenech/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/landscape-architecture-fence/ https://landezine.com/landscape-architecture-fence/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 09:00:50 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=9618 VAUMM architects: Originally located outside city walls, later within the following quartiers of the growth of the town of Bergara, the Palace appears as Yrizar property in 1659. At this time it was still a large house with some orchards around, and the owners renovated it completely. It was in 1692 when we find the […]]]> https://landezine.com/landscape-architecture-fence/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/tudela-club-med-restoration-in-cap-de-creus-by-emf-landscape-architecture/ https://landezine.com/tudela-club-med-restoration-in-cap-de-creus-by-emf-landscape-architecture/#comments Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:10:08 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=7596 EMF: In 1961, on the eastern tip of Iberia Peninsula, Cap de Creus cape, one the windiest and most northern exposed corner of our geography, Club Med constructed a privative holiday village with 430 buildings to receive around 900 visitors 3 months a year. The urbanization project it is considered as one of the most […]]]> https://landezine.com/tudela-club-med-restoration-in-cap-de-creus-by-emf-landscape-architecture/feed/ 8 https://landezine.com/stronghold-grebbeberg-by-michael-van-gessel-landscape-architecture/ https://landezine.com/stronghold-grebbeberg-by-michael-van-gessel-landscape-architecture/#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 09:29:29 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=7331 Michael van Gessel: This stronghold overlooking the Lower Rhine dates from the Merovingian Period (481–751), when this Frankish dynasty ruled France. In the 17th century, on a clearing in the woods, a King’s Table was erected, surrounded by twelve linden trees, commemorating a visit by the Winter King of Bohemia. The Second World War left […]]]> https://landezine.com/stronghold-grebbeberg-by-michael-van-gessel-landscape-architecture/feed/ 1 https://landezine.com/new-dutch-waterline-okra-landscape-architecture/ https://landezine.com/new-dutch-waterline-okra-landscape-architecture/#respond Wed, 02 Mar 2011 11:39:30 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=7246 OKRA: The main defence line or sometimes also called main resistance line, is part of the system of The New Dutch Waterline” Spread along the line one finds a sequel of citadels, an enormous amount of smaller objects such as sluices and other water scientific works and the later added casemates. In combination with the […]]]> https://landezine.com/new-dutch-waterline-okra-landscape-architecture/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/cloister-garden-by-michael-van-gessel/ https://landezine.com/cloister-garden-by-michael-van-gessel/#respond Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:35:19 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=6990 Michael van Gessel: Dordrecht’s Hof (court) is the place where representatives of Dutch cities met secretly in 1572 in a bid to secede from the Spanish empire to which they then belonged. The Hof is therefore often regarded as the political cradle of the Netherlands. As part of a plan to revamp the Court Quarter […]]]> https://landezine.com/cloister-garden-by-michael-van-gessel/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/can-framis-by-baas-jordi-badia-emf-marti-franch/ https://landezine.com/can-framis-by-baas-jordi-badia-emf-marti-franch/#respond Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:03:35 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=5188 autors: BAAS (Jordi Badia) + EMF Landscape Architecture (Marti Franch) Location: Barcelona, Spain Area: 1 ha Construction: 2007-10]]> https://landezine.com/can-framis-by-baas-jordi-badia-emf-marti-franch/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/sao-jorge-castle/ https://landezine.com/sao-jorge-castle/#comments Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:00:53 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=3779 Global / João Gomes da Silva: The hill occupied by São Jorge Castle is the site of the first known human settlement of Lisbon, a vantage point overlooking the Tagus estuary and its inland territory. The excavation of the Castle’s Praça Nova, begun in 1996, uncovered remnants of its successive periods of inhabitation, leaving the […]]]> https://landezine.com/sao-jorge-castle/feed/ 4 https://landezine.com/eggum/ https://landezine.com/eggum/#respond Sat, 09 Oct 2010 13:59:38 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=3617 Snohetta: In winter 2004 Snøhetta won the concurrent design at Eggum, which is part of the Norwegian Public Roads Administration’s E10 tourist route project through the dramatic and beautiful landscape of Lofoten. The task was to solve the traffic situation around Kvalhausen, which attracts many campervans, cars and a few buses during the midnight sun […]]]> https://landezine.com/eggum/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/domplein-utrecht/ https://landezine.com/domplein-utrecht/#comments Wed, 05 May 2010 16:34:56 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=1982 Okra: The heart of the city of Utrecht is built on top of a castellum. The potential of the Domplein is to revitalize the significance of the origin of the city. The Castellum wall, at 4 metres underground, acquires a reference in the street and on the square. The dramatic potential of the Domplein is […]]]> https://landezine.com/domplein-utrecht/feed/ 4 https://landezine.com/roman-quarry-redesign/ https://landezine.com/roman-quarry-redesign/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:29:04 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=1556 AllesWirdGut Architektur: It is difficult to realize that this impressive scenery which is characterised by precise schnittkanten, exactly worked surfaces and well-advised subtraction of the ground is only a byproduct of mining resources a long time ago. Further more it seems that the two Japanese guys from the Sculpture Symposium, who have created the “Japanese […]]]> https://landezine.com/roman-quarry-redesign/feed/ 3 https://landezine.com/foundries-garden/ https://landezine.com/foundries-garden/#comments Sun, 27 Sep 2009 21:38:36 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=1339 ADH Doazan+Hirschberger: The Foundries’ Garden is located on the « Ile de Nantes », one of the biggest urban projects under construction in France. The development is spread out in the length of an island in the centre of Nantes. Directed by Alexandre Chemetoff since 1990, the project is the transformation of a long unused […]]]> https://landezine.com/foundries-garden/feed/ 4 https://landezine.com/botanical-train-station/ https://landezine.com/botanical-train-station/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 23:28:00 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=1117 Design: Rafael Moneo Area: 4000m² Completion: 1993 Location: Madrid, Spain More about Atocha Station]]> https://landezine.com/botanical-train-station/feed/ 1