Arriva Guimarães: Portuguese Bus Complex
Situated closely to the entry of new tolls at Guimarães – South motorway A11, the new centre of operations of Arriva-Portugal, a public transport company with a large deployment in the Minho region.
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Situated closely to the entry of new tolls at Guimarães – South motorway A11, the new centre of operations of Arriva-Portugal, a public transport company with a large deployment in the Minho region.
Two overlapping volumes contain separate programs. The upper one contains the housing program, organized spaces around the central courtyard. This wide body, is drilled vertically, and it lands on the ground supported by another volume that houses the pool bottom.
The Vodafone building has a total of 7472 square meters of construction (3560 above and 3912 under the ground) on a site area of 1971 square meters
The location of the Congress Centre, on a spacious and open site, allows perception of the complex from a distance. Thus, the architecture favours, on the one hand, a relationship of proximity between the passer-by/user and the building and, on the other, the volumetric presence on a grand scale.
The Estoril Exhibition and Congress Centre is the 1998 international competition-winning project for DTCE, promoted in order to create an additional focus of economic growth and tourist development in the Estoril region
“a tomb is a prison, but also a “monumentum”; that is, an object which keeps the “memory” or the recollection of an absent person alive… and only monuments are architecture…
The house would have to be spread over three floors in order to adjust to about 10 meters in height difference between the extremes of the longitudinal field.
The presented project – Caetano & Assis House – was originated from the transformation of a place that it maintains a rural identity that derives from the surrounding environment
The urban fabric of the site and its surroundings extends into the competition plot in order to give a stronger urban character to the neighborhood and create a seamless connection with the city.
Óbidos House, Oeste Property Images, Architect, Portuguese Architecture Photo House in Óbidos, Leiria : Oeste Architecture Residential Óbidos Building, Portugal design by Brito.Rodriguez Arquitectura 15 Oct 2010 Location: Óbidos, Oeste, district of Leiria Design: Brito.Rodriguez Arquitectura New house located in the centre of Portugal, just north of Lisbon. photographs : Brito.Rodriguez Arquitectura House in Óbidos … Read more
The Champalimaud Foundation Centre is due to open on 5 Oct. We talked briefly to Charles Correa – he described completion works as going fine and when asked to discuss the building he summarised it as being all about discovery
Born this building project works for the infrastructure to support the archaeological site of Crasto Lofts, consists of building for the reception and interpretation center, parking, paths to visit the site and outdoor equipment and safety signage route.
House in Cascais, Quinta da Marinha Property Images, Architect, Portuguese Architecture Photos House in Cascais, Portugal : Quinta da Marinha Architecture Quinta da Marinha Residential Building – Edifícios portugueses design by AREACOR 30 Sep 2010 Location: Quinta da Marinha Design: AREACOR – Projectos e interiores Lda. – Nuno de Sousa & Sonia Picolo photographs : … Read more
The Project for the Musealization of the Archaeological Site of Praça Nova of São Jorge Castle, in Lisbon, realized by the architect João Luís Carrilho da Graça, was recently distinguished with Piranesi Prix de Rome 2010 International Prize
This project, represents a new stage in the consolidation of the Paredes Agricultural Cooperative future. By integrating the overall project “Paredes: Creative City for Design – Design Hub”, in partnership with Paredes City Hall
The design of the CAA is considered as an accurate answer to the challenge of creating a solution to a specific context. This context, shaped by a global context, derives from the contemporary era in which we live, characterized by a latent and fair need for cultural affirmation.
The site of action is part of an urban context through the recently redesigned Detailed Plan of Antas. The nearby is not defined by buildings, with only the north to the existence of a huge slope and south of the proposed construction site