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Nantes, the Awakening of the Metropolis of the West, New Guiding-Architects Destination
The Island of Nantes, in the heart of the population cluster covers a vast area. With an area of 337ha and stretching from east to west over a distance of …
Rio de Janeiro, the cradle of modern architecture in Brazil as new Guiding-Architects destination
Rio de Janeiro attracts visitors from around the globe with its beaches, tropical climate and exceptional urban setting. In the 30s the glamorous Copacabana established itself as a symbol for …
Stuttgart, the City of the “Weissenhofsiedlung” as new Guiding-Architects destination
The damage caused by Allied bombing raids during the Second World War resulted in many vacant lots in the centre of Stuttgart. One such is at the Schlossplatz on the …
With deep respect: reviving a church built in the sixties
Cologne needs more than 40 new churches. Good news, unfortunately not for nowadays’ architects but for those who worked in the two decades after the second world war. One of …
Zurich West
The redevelopment of Zurich West is almost complete. Last year, we at ARCHiTOUR were able to include some of the highlights in our tours. These include the 170m long, 75,000 …
Abade Pedrosa Municipal Museum – between 1737 and 2016
Santo Tirso City Hall invited both Portuguese Pritzker Prizes, Álvaro Siza (1992) and Souto de Moura (2011), to solve two problems: the renewal of Abade Pedrosa Municipal Museum, located in …