Utsikten (the View) - National Tourist Routes in Norway | Code Arkitektur
Norway / 2016
The main focus was to make an functional object that exploits the qualities of the site to a maximum. It will appear as a clear shape in the landscape, and provides a spectacular view experience.
The structure is a triangular concrete surface, with corners pointing towards north, south and west. Each corner is shaped specificly in relation to the landscape and to different use. It has been an object to create a shape that stimulates physical movement, and also can work as an arena for cultural events.
All necessary energy is provided by solar panels, placed on the west point.
The main focus was to make an functional object that exploits the qualities of the site to a maximum. It will appear as a clear shape in the landscape, and provides a spectacular view experience. The structure is a triangular concrete surface, with corners pointing towards north, south and west. Each corner is shaped specificly in relation to the landscape and to different use. It has been an object to create a shape that stimulates physical movement, and also can work as...
- Year 2016
- Work finished in 2016
- Main structure Reinforced concrete
- Client Norwegian Public Roads Administration, Tourist Routes Section
- Contractor Veidekke, district Sogn og Fjordane
- Status Completed works
- Type Tourist Facilities
- Websitehttp://www.code.no/pub/code/SlideShow/?aid=405&cid=236&sac=all&viewall=1
- Websitehttp://www.nasjonaleturistveger.no/
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