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Monolithic Structure Embracing Geothermal Heat and Reinforced Concrete in an Immersive Cinematic Pavilion
Monolithic Structure Embracing Geothermal Heat and Reinforced Concrete in an Immersive Cinematic Pavilion
Ege Ediger, Berke Karadeniz
Harnessing geothermal energy within a monolithic structure of reinforced concrete and timber, this architectural endeavor creates an immersive cinematic experience that invites visitors to connect with both film and the striking Icelandic landscape.
iceland pavilion cinema exhibition geothermal cultural community sustainability landscape thermal waters
Cantilevered Concrete Structure Blending Geothermal Features With Natural Stone Elements
Cantilevered Concrete Structure Blending Geothermal Features With Natural Stone Elements
Aida Tavakoli, Lucie Skrzypczak
A cantilevered concrete form harmoniously integrates geothermal pools and natural stone, creating a serene retreat that invites visitors to connect with the surrounding Icelandic landscape.
iceland geothermal pools retreat concrete sustainability landscape wellness community natural
Geothermal Visitor Center Built With Prefabricated Metal And Glass Elements Overlooking A Tectonic Divide
Geothermal Visitor Center Built With Prefabricated Metal And Glass Elements Overlooking A Tectonic Divide
Julia Evancio, Evan Jameson, Diego Kerzer, Tim Horton
Constructed with prefabricated metal panels and expansive glass elements, the visitor center bridges human curiosity and geological exploration, offering engaging insights into the surrounding tectonic divide through its immersive design and educational pathways.
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Dual-Layer Turf Structure Utilizing Geothermal Energy for Community Wellness
Dual-Layer Turf Structure Utilizing Geothermal Energy for Community Wellness
Hao-hsuan Lu
Utilizing a dual-layer turf construction that efficiently harnesses geothermal energy, this innovative facility embraces local materials to create a community space focused on wellness and sustainable living.
iceland turf house geothermal brewery community sustainability wellness traditional modern natural
Geothermal Pavilions Crafted with Galvanized Metal and Natural Stone for Enhanced Community Engagement
Geothermal Pavilions Crafted with Galvanized Metal and Natural Stone for Enhanced Community Engagement
Bavo Gladiné, Tracy Island
Sculpted from rugged natural stone and enveloped in galvanized metal, the pavilions harmonize with Iceland's geothermal landscape, offering visitors a serene space for education and relaxation.
iceland pavilion nature thermal sustainability geological community views modularity experience
Charred Wooden Shingles Integrate with Natural Stone in Visitor Center for Thermal Springs Experience
Charred Wooden Shingles Integrate with Natural Stone in Visitor Center for Thermal Springs Experience
Finn Crawford
Blending charred wooden shingles with natural stone, this architectural endeavor enhances the thermal springs experience while providing a sustainable visitor center that seamlessly integrates into the stunning Icelandic landscape.
iceland caves visitor center observation tower thermal baths sustainability nature tourism landscape geology
Subterranean Thermal Pools Crafted From Natural Stone and Reinforced Concrete
Subterranean Thermal Pools Crafted From Natural Stone and Reinforced Concrete
Mark Möller
Emphasizing its subterranean thermal pools crafted from natural stone and reinforced concrete, the architecture seamlessly blends comfort with Iceland's unique geothermal landscape to cater to motorhome travelers seeking a restorative experience.
iceland motorhome thermal springs tourism facilities community sustainability natural landscape
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