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Visitor Center Featuring Black Stone Brick and Laminated Timber Beams in a Volcanic Landscape
Visitor Center Featuring Black Stone Brick and Laminated Timber Beams in a Volcanic Landscape
Dorina Mericskai
Nestled in a volcanic landscape, this visitor center features a distinctive zigzag form crafted from locally sourced black stone and laminated timber, seamlessly connecting the intriguing geology of the region with an immersive educational experience.
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Cultural Center Emphasizing Local Volcanic Stone and Sustainable Timber Construction
Cultural Center Emphasizing Local Volcanic Stone and Sustainable Timber Construction
Michael Ritchie
Nestled among the dramatic landscapes of Iceland, this cultural center masterfully combines locally sourced basalt stone and sustainable timber elements to create an immersive experience that connects visitors to the region's volcanic heritage.
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Educational facility showcasing the integration of local basalt stone and sustainable materials within a volcanic landscape
Educational facility showcasing the integration of local basalt stone and sustainable materials within a volcanic landscape
Zhe Chen, Chun Zhang, Liping Chen
Nestled among the volcanic terrain of northern Iceland, this educational facility seamlessly blends local basalt stone and eco-friendly materials to create an immersive experience that explores the region's geological heritage.
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Curved Façades in Volcanic Stone for a Sustainable Visitor Experience
Curved Façades in Volcanic Stone for a Sustainable Visitor Experience
Kangyi Shen
Emphasizing a seamless blend with its volcanic surroundings, the visitor center employs curved façades crafted from local stone and concrete, creating an immersive space for education and rest in a dramatic landscape.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Glass Atrium Define a Community-Centric Museum Emphasizing Equestrian Heritage
Charred Wood Shingles and Glass Atrium Define a Community-Centric Museum Emphasizing Equestrian Heritage
Hon chi Leung
Emphasizing sustainability through charred wood shingles and a spacious glass atrium, the architectural design creates an engaging environment that beautifully showcases equestrian heritage while fostering community connection.
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Translucent Glass and Charred Wood Create A Community Haven Along The Salton Sea
Translucent Glass and Charred Wood Create A Community Haven Along The Salton Sea
Jisun Kwon, Daphnie D'costa
With its captivating interplay of translucent glass and charred wood, the Pavilion serves as a reflective community space along the shores of the Salton Sea, fostering engagement and dialogue among visitors.
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Curvilinear GRP Canopy Merging Transparent Facades With Eco-Friendly Design In A Wetland Visitor Center
Curvilinear GRP Canopy Merging Transparent Facades With Eco-Friendly Design In A Wetland Visitor Center
Abdullah Ibrahim, Ahmad Abdulqader
An elegantly curvilinear canopy constructed from GRP panels rises above the wetlands, creating a translucent space that enhances visitor engagement with the surrounding ecosystem and educates on local wildlife conservation.
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Observation Tower Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wood Shingles in a Community-Centric Design
Observation Tower Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wood Shingles in a Community-Centric Design
Vyankatesh Chinchalkar
Bridging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design, this observation tower features cross-laminated timber and charred wooden shingles, creating a distinctive space for community engagement and ecological education amidst the picturesque landscape of Latvia.
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Dome-Like Structures Crafted With Date Palm Leaves and Troweltime Stone for Wetland Observation Center
Dome-Like Structures Crafted With Date Palm Leaves and Troweltime Stone for Wetland Observation Center
Yongmin Ye, Cheuk yiu Tang, Jamie david Wong, Alejandra leon de gante
Crafted from locally sourced date palm leaves and resilient troweltime stone, the visitor center offers stunning dome-like structures that blend seamlessly with the wetland landscape, inviting guests to observe and engage with the vibrant ecosystem of flamingos.
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Date Palm Roof Structure with Interactive Exhibits in a Sustainable Visitor Center
Date Palm Roof Structure with Interactive Exhibits in a Sustainable Visitor Center
Tanja Maier
With a roof inspired by the graceful form of date palm fronds and an innovative use of local materials, the center serves as an interactive hub for wetland conservation education, seamlessly blending sustainability with community engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Merge to Create an Interactive Learning Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Merge to Create an Interactive Learning Hub
Jessica roxana Reyes garcía, Mariana elisa Hernandez barroeta
Charred wooden shingles envelop a structure that seamlessly integrates natural stone, creating a dynamic space dedicated to community engagement and cultural exchange.
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Cultural Center Emphasizing Natural Stone Integration and Charcoal-Coated Metal in Landscape Harmony
Cultural Center Emphasizing Natural Stone Integration and Charcoal-Coated Metal in Landscape Harmony
Tair Shugayev
Nestled in the Icelandic landscape, this cultural center masterfully combines natural stone integration and a charcoal-coated metal facade, creating a seamless connection between geology and architecture while offering dynamic exhibition spaces that educate and engage the community.
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Rammed Earth Walls and Indoor Greenery Form a Community Exhibition Space Connecting Nature and People
Rammed Earth Walls and Indoor Greenery Form a Community Exhibition Space Connecting Nature and People
Gábor Márkus, Dénes Dobos
With its rammed earth walls and lush indoor greenery, the design creates a harmonious community exhibition space that fosters a deep connection between visitors and the natural environment.
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Geothermal Heating Integrated Within Local Wood and Reinforced Concrete Visitor Center
Geothermal Heating Integrated Within Local Wood and Reinforced Concrete Visitor Center
Odette Robbins
Harnessing geothermal heating through an integrated system of local wood and reinforced concrete, the visitor center creates an immersive educational experience that connects visitors to the unique environmental energy sources of Vatnajökull.
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Glass-Bottom Bridge Integrating Geothermal Elements and Steel Trusses in Icelandic Landscape
Glass-Bottom Bridge Integrating Geothermal Elements and Steel Trusses in Icelandic Landscape
James Pitropov
A glass-bottom bridge constructed with durable steel trusses and integrated geothermal technology offers an immersive experience of Iceland's geological wonders while serving as an educational visitor center.
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Charred Wood Facade Enhanced by Geothermal Systems in a Cultural Observatory
Charred Wood Facade Enhanced by Geothermal Systems in a Cultural Observatory
Đorđe Doderović, Ksenija Gomilanović, Anja Pejović, Milica Doderović
Leveraging charred wood for both aesthetic and fire-resistant qualities, the cultural observatory harmoniously integrates geothermal systems, creating an immersive space that connects visitors to the dynamic geological landscape.
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Geothermal Visitor Center Featuring Geyser Spire and Glued Laminated Timber Elements
Geothermal Visitor Center Featuring Geyser Spire and Glued Laminated Timber Elements
Johny Vincent, Karoline Truchon
The soaring geyser spire, crafted with glued laminated timber, captures the geothermal energy of Grjótagjá while offering a unique visitor center experience that educates and engages with the natural landscape.
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Spiral Design Emphasizing Transparency with Reinforced Concrete and Sustainable Wood for Environmental Education Hub
Spiral Design Emphasizing Transparency with Reinforced Concrete and Sustainable Wood for Environmental Education Hub
Hosein Mosavi, Ali Jamali, Shayan Adham, maryam baharvandi
With its tiered spiral form that enhances transparency and interaction, the hub combines reinforced concrete and sustainably sourced wood to create an engaging educational space focused on environmental conservation.
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Biophilic Center With Palm Frond Roofing and Concrete Framework Overlooking Wetlands
Biophilic Center With Palm Frond Roofing and Concrete Framework Overlooking Wetlands
Christopher Permain, Francisco Lozano
Emphasizing ecological integration, the Flamingo Visitor Centre showcases an elegant palm frond roof and robust concrete framework, providing an immersive educational space that celebrates the surrounding wetland habitat.
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Canopy Structure Crafted From Glass Reinforced Concrete and Timber Panels Overlooking Al Wathba Wetlands
Canopy Structure Crafted From Glass Reinforced Concrete and Timber Panels Overlooking Al Wathba Wetlands
Pan Chan
Rising gracefully with a canopy of glass reinforced concrete and timber, this environmental observation center in Al Wathba harmoniously integrates with its wetland surroundings while fostering a deep appreciation for local wildlife through interactive educational experiences.
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