The scheme ‘Claustro,’ drawn up by Sebastián Arquitectos and Estudio Hábito, has won the competition to restore the buildings west of the former Archbishop’s Palace in Alcalá de Henares. The site is within a larger area being worked upon, with its hi
The scheme was determined from the outset by a double requirement: to maintain an existing building and to increase its area to adapt to the teaching and research needs of the university’s Cellular Biology and Genetics departments. Built at the begin
The ‘Parador’ (state-owned hotel) of Alcalá de Henares occupies a magnificent building of the 17th century: the old convent-school of the Dominican Order of St Thomas, which along with the Hostería del Estudiante (student hostelry) – located in the o
El lema del proyecto para la intervención en el antiguo colegio de Santo Tomás ‘Jardín tallado’, expresa la voluntad de reeditar la dualidad edificio claustral espacio ajardinado. Por este motivo, el programa de parador y escuela de hostelería se ext
El proyecto para un pabellón deportivo situado en el recinto escolar San Ignacio de Loyola, en Alcalá de Henares debía dar respuesta a tres condicionantes de partida: un programa preciso (pista polideportiva de balonmano y baloncesto, gimnasio y vest
At his investiture as Doctor Honoris Causa at the University of Alcalá, Kenneth Frampton spoke of the virtues that have made Spanish architecture so admired abroad.
El antiguo Colegio Convento de Dominicos de Santo Tomás, que forma parte del conjunto monumental de Alcalá de Henares, alberga el nuevo Parador de Turismo de la ciudad complutense, tras una profunda rehabilitación y ampliación llevada a cabo por el
