Barceló Balanzó Arquitectes Gustau Gili Galfetti AIA Activitats Arquitectòniques   Spain   Given the huge volume of the functional program – three sports tracks – in regards to the reduced dimension of the plot and the high urban density in the area, an important part of the sports complex is partially buried. By working on the section of

Barceló Balanzó Arquitectes AIA Activitats Arquitectòniques   Spain   In the year 2011, Tarragona was chosen as the host city for the 18th edition of the Mediterranean Games. Located in the new olympic ring west of the city, the Palau d’Esports Catalunya – with capacity for 5.000 spectators – was one of the main venues

Dominique Perrault Architecture AIA Activitats Arquitectòniques   Spain   While Barcelona can be read as a horizontal city, built along the geometric guidelines of the Cerdá plan, it can also be read as a vertical city, with examples of architecture like the Sagrada Familia, the Olympic Village towers and, above all, the s