San Fernando Quarter, Lorca - Vicens & Ramos
Through a series of white blocks of prefabricated concrete carved with vertical and horizontal gardens, the project recovers the labyrinthine configuration of the historical urban fabric...
Through a series of white blocks of prefabricated concrete carved with vertical and horizontal gardens, the project recovers the labyrinthine configuration of the historical urban fabric...
Densifying the urban fabric allows controlling the current excessive public space while keeping contact with the agricultural landscape and creating visual axes between isolated blocks...
The Barcelona-based team Módulos Vivendi, which includes urban planners, environmentalists and specialists in modular architecture, has won the competition to rebuild the neighborhood of San Fernando in Lorca. With a project under the slogan ‘Modulor
The scheme proposed combines an orthogonal module with another one which has two curved facades placed opposite to one another, so their addition generates a series of zigzagging volumes...
The designed module (containing three housing units and measuring 2,5x10,5m) allows building in different phases, and can also propose, or adapt to, other urban fabrics...
Although the earthquake, of 5.1 magnitude on the Richter scale, was felt in the whole region of Murcia – and even in the provinces of Granada, Almería, Albacete, Málaga, Alicante, Ciudad Real and Jaén – the devastating action concentrated along a str