Douro Marina | Barbosa & Guimarães Arquitectos
Vila Nova de Gaia / Portugal / 2018
Installed at the edge of city of Gaia, this new equipment by architects Barbosa & Guimarães clearly exceeds its nautical component, creating a set of complementary services and activities, relevant to the economic and social value of the urban area in which it belongs.
The organization and hierarchy of this new space is achieved through the implementation of three new buildings.
A linear building, which stretches along the existing car park, defining the boundary between pedestrian and automobile, in balance with two perpendicular buildings that are suspended in the slope, linking paths at the highest level with the existing marginal route at the lower level.
Installed at the edge of city of Gaia, this new equipment by architects Barbosa & Guimarães clearly exceeds its nautical component, creating a set of complementary services and activities, relevant to the economic and social value of the urban area in which it belongs. The organization and hierarchy of this new space is achieved through the implementation of three new buildings. A linear building, which stretches along the existing car park, defining the boundary between...
- Year 2018
- Status Completed works
- Type Waterfront / Landscape/territorial planning / Office Buildings / Showrooms/Shops / Tourist Facilities / Beach Facilities / Urban Renewal / River and coastal redevelopment / Marinas
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