Lisbon Cruise Terminal: Looking Back at the City
Lisbon Cruise Terminal: Looking Back at the City
- urbanNext, July 25, 2019.
- 413 words.
João Luís Carrilho da Graça, Middle Density, Project, Territory and mobility, Urban Paradigms
City as Theater, Competition, Concrete, Designing Matter, Façade, Lisboa, Materials, Neighborhood, Operative Infrastructure, Portugal, Project, Public Catalyst, Rooftop, Topography, Transportation, Waterfront
Photography: Fernando Guerra FG+SG and Rita Burmester
On the slopes of the Alfama neighborhood, Lisbon is like an amphitheater looking out onto the Tagus estuary. At the foot of the hill, on the flatlands of the early 20th-century infill of the port, the building of the new Cruise Terminal echoes, and returns, that gaze: a small amphitheater, apparently with its back to the river, looks back at the city.
2575-5374
Architecture Planning Terminal-design Lisbon, Portugal Portugal
João Luís Carrilho da Graça, Middle Density, Project, Territory and mobility, Urban Paradigms
City as Theater, Competition, Concrete, Designing Matter, Façade, Lisboa, Materials, Neighborhood, Operative Infrastructure, Portugal, Project, Public Catalyst, Rooftop, Topography, Transportation, Waterfront
Photography: Fernando Guerra FG+SG and Rita Burmester
On the slopes of the Alfama neighborhood, Lisbon is like an amphitheater looking out onto the Tagus estuary. At the foot of the hill, on the flatlands of the early 20th-century infill of the port, the building of the new Cruise Terminal echoes, and returns, that gaze: a small amphitheater, apparently with its back to the river, looks back at the city.
2575-5374
Architecture Planning Terminal-design Lisbon, Portugal Portugal