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A major work you should check out is Project Europa, Levallois-Perret, Paris design by Baumschlager Eberle Architekten. A 1980s property set at the boundary of a historic town centre and the River Seine was to be brought up to date whilst retaining the particular cachet of its location.
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Communauté de Communes Salorge, north west France – design by Atelier Arcau – The town elected representatives expressed their “deep-rooted” commitment to regional tradition: Pornic Building, Salorge Town Community
Ecole Maternelle Nimes, Jean Carrière Nursery School, southern France – design by Tectoniques – photos of French education building – nursery school Nimes
The pleasures and playfulness of water were the guiding principle for an aqua leisure center that is at once modern and rooted in tradition.
Opus 5 is a French architecture company, based in Paris, working on both the design of contemporary buildings and on the renovation of important historical edifices mixing patrimony and modernity
pierresvives brings a new dimension to public reading with its bold and magnificent flight into the future in all its possible forms. The pierresvives archives magnify memory through novel technologies; current reflections will generate the memories of tomorrow.
Built in 1926, the building is not only impressive because of its splendid location on the French Riviera, but is also something special with regard to its history.
The Steelband project had its origin in 2007 when five firms (auditor, near estate broker, architects, landscape architects and graphic designers) decided to come together to create custom designed sustainable offices.
Following an international competition bringing together 60 team applications, “Touching the Loire” came third. The project mixes housing, activities and services, including the extension of the largest veterinary clinic in France.
This new station on the Rhin-Rhône LGV high-speed rail line is located near Meroux, a village in the Territoire de Belfort département in the Franche-Comté region. It has been built inside a 60-hectare “shared zone” allocated for the development of a business park.
Built on the Rhin-Rhône high-speed rail line, Besançon Franche-Comté TGV station is located on a site straddling the communes of Auxon-Dessus and Auxon-Dessous in the Doubs département, Franche-Comté region.
Dijon Mustard Laboratory, France – design by MVRDV Architects – The city and Teletech International have chosen MVRDV to transform a disused building completed in 2004 into an innovative call centre with an education centre, incubator and social program.
Housing in la Courrouze, Rennes building, France design by Philippe Gazeau, Architecte for SNI Grand Ouest: French residential property
The Centre Pompidou-Metz is surrounded by two gardens and a terrace. This gently sloping terrace provides a direct pedestrian link to the railway station.
Musée des Beaux-arts Reims, north east France – design by David Chipperfield Architects – The new Musée des Beaux-arts is situated on the periphery of a long green space, arising from the town fortifications, between the old and new town.