Visitor Centre: Reuniting the Site
Visitor Centre: Reuniting the Site
- urbanNext, September 03, 2019.
- 258 words.
Binario architectes, Low Density, Project, Territory and mobility, Urban Paradigms
Belgium, Bridge, Built landscape, Cultural legacy, Facilities, Heritage, History, Project, Public buildings, Topography, Transformation, Villers-la-Ville
Photography: François Lichtlé
Throughout the years, the Villers-la-Ville abbey site had lost its logic and unity. Divided and savagely crossed by a national road – making it hardly legible as a homogenous whole – it was reduced to the ruins of the holy yard. This incoherent and chaotic layout led to the creation of a masterplan focusing on reuniting the Cistercian site.
2575-5374
Architecture Project Visitor-centre-design Villiers-la-Ville, Belgium Belgium
Binario architectes, Low Density, Project, Territory and mobility, Urban Paradigms
Belgium, Bridge, Built landscape, Cultural legacy, Facilities, Heritage, History, Project, Public buildings, Topography, Transformation, Villers-la-Ville
Photography: François Lichtlé
Throughout the years, the Villers-la-Ville abbey site had lost its logic and unity. Divided and savagely crossed by a national road – making it hardly legible as a homogenous whole – it was reduced to the ruins of the holy yard. This incoherent and chaotic layout led to the creation of a masterplan focusing on reuniting the Cistercian site.
2575-5374
Architecture Project Visitor-centre-design Villiers-la-Ville, Belgium Belgium