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Author
CF MOLLER
City
Aarhus
Country
Denmark
Year
1990
Program
Residential area
Technical Info
Site area
sqm
Gfa
sqm
Density
far
Population density
inh/ha
Home Units:
212
Jobs
Streetsroad:
%
Buildup:
%
NonBuild-up:
%
Residential
%
Business
%
Commercial
%
Civic
%
Description
- Located on a former brickworks site, notable for its hilly landscape and two deep valleys.
- The site plan integrates urban squares and green, open spaces, combining structured courtyards with the natural surroundings.
- The design aims to blend dense urban forms with the more natural, untouched landscape of East Jutland.
- The architectural design features rectangular courtyards with a focus on simple and minimalistic details.
- Buildings are arranged into three groups to promote a sense of community and interaction with the landscape.
- Sustainable design aspects include the use of local materials and integration into the natural topography.
- Awarded the Masonry Prize in 1991 for its innovative use of materials.
- Received Aarhus Municipality’s Architecture Prize in 1989.
- Won a prize at the World Biennial in Sofia in 1985, highlighting the project’s international recognition.
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