New Croatia architecture projects with building news and architectural images, plus architects background. Croatian building news from across this South East European country.
Key recent properties to visit include the Residential Block Park Kneževa, Zagreb, by 3LHD architects. This intervention provides a pedestrian link between Branimirova and Bornina Streets and access to public facilities in the block interior. Buildings inside the block are surrounded by a park, in interaction with the greenery due to their variable heights and floor plans.
We also feature Infobip, Zagreb, again by 3LHD architects, built for a unicorn IT company from Vodnjan, Istria, where it built its first campus. The company’s rapid growth spawned the need for a new hybrid building in the capital.
The New Passenger Terminal at Franjo Tuđman International Airport Zagreb. In order to ensure architectural excellence, an international competition jury invited ten world-renowned architects together with ten acknowledged Croatian architects.
Architects: ENOTA
Stone Terrace Hotel is set on steep slope in an idyllic bay on Pag Island in Croatia. It is a beautiful island surrounded with crystal water but is on the other hand also known for its harsh winter windy conditions and is therefore only scarcely covered with greenery.
Design: 3LHD, Architects. Two A+Awards for this building that is partially dug into the ground and covered with earthen embankments from its outer edges, inspired by the city’s historic center “Karlovac star”.
Architect: PRO-S. Initially, before everything else, there was a walnut tree, providing perfect natural shade and representing the first outdoor residing space.
Design: DVA ARHITEKTA. The client’s wish was to build a vacation home with a prospect of becoming a permanent one, on the island of Krk, the northern part of Adriatic.
Design: DVA ARHITEKTA. The Jelenovac residence site is situated on the junction of two streets, surrounded by family houses and the city park Jelenovac on the front. Newly build house opens itself towards the attractive part of the terrain, greenery, views.
Design: Radionica Arhitekture; Ured ovlaštene arhitektice Vanja Ilić. The building is a path which the visitors climb to overcome the elevation difference of around 20m, from the access road to the plateau, on which the Vučedol culture archaeological findings have been discovered.
Design: Plazma, architects
The pool has the potential as a social condenser. Even though the programme was restricted to indoor pools, the design tries to put in as much as possible open air activities and public space.
Design: PROARH, architects
The unintrusive design interprets the traditional straw covered house. This humble building was renovated taking into consideration the characteristics of local heritage and design.
Design: PROARH, architects
The main inspiration was found in the idea to make an homage to Istria-red soil and bright skies in coordinance with functional demands.
This project for affordable housing for the City of Rijeka was the result of an architectural competition. The city asked for an urban design solution to place 80 condominiums in 3 – 5 buildings each on its own newly formed lot.
Design: 3LHD architects. Lone Outdoor Pools are located in a sheltered and naturally preserved Lone bay and they represent the natural continuation of Hotel Lone outdoor spaces, in the Zlatni Rt (Golden Cape) forest park
Design: 3LHD Architects
Amarin Apartment Village is located north of the city of Rovinj, surrounded by lush vegetation. Next to the existing 272 apartments, the old substandard ones were removed from the site and 190 new were built in their place. The new buildings location is partly determined by the existing pedestrian paths that continue into the new project; and by the plots gentle slope from north to south. The Village was conceived to have a high quality intimate outdoor space that accompanies each apartment as well as a comfortable interior.
Croatian Bishops’ Conference Building, Zagreb Administrative Development, Croatia Architecture Croatian Bishops’ Conference Building, Zagreb Croatia Mixed-Use Building – design by University of Zagreb 6 Sep 2013 Administrative Building of the Croatian Bishop’s Conference Design: University of Zagreb, The Faculty Of Architecture, Institute For Architectural Design Location: Zagreb, Croatia photo : Miro Martinic Croatian Bishops’ Conference … Read more
House U, Dubrovnik Residence, Croatia Property Development, Croatian Residential Architecture Dubrovnik Residence, Croatia Contemporary Croatian Property – design by 3LHD Architects 29 Jul 2013 House U Dubrovnik Design: 3LHD Architects Location: Dubrovnik, Croatia Contemporary Dubrovnik Propery In order to build a house the client has bought the last empty plot at the Ploče quarter in … Read more
Arhimetrija Architects created urban concept of the block, which contains multiple urban factors. The first one is main structure.
Hotel Lone, the first design hotel in Croatia, is situated in a unique and protected region of Monte Mulini forest in Rovinj. It was created by a team of architects, artists, product, fashion and graphic designers. The hotel’s identity is defined by façades dominant horizontal lines – terraces evoking the image of slanted boat decks.