The new high-speed railway station of Santiago de Compostela, the outcome of an international competition organized by ADIF, is to stand as a key piece of architecture and infrastructure defining the city’s urban connections. The winning project prop
Across the Platerías facade of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, and nestled in the shadow of the Berenguela Tower, stands the new Museum of Pilgrimages. A part of it is incorporated into the stone facade of the Banco de España building, erected
AFTER YEARS of vicissitudes, the City of Culture of Galicia emerges like a fossil vieira on the hillside of Mount Gaiás, in Santiago de Compostela. In the wake of the cultural projects of the 1990s, this work aimed at placing the city in the select
The project presented to the competition held in 2005 foresaw the construction of a space able to undergo changes depending on its use, a space adaptable to different activities and needs. Once completed, the building has proven a flexibility that pe
Built on one of the busiest fishing docks of the port of Cangas, on the banks of the Vigo estuary, in the northwest of Spain, this lightweight construction comprises a series of warehouses for the fishermen of this Galician town. Due to its proximity
With an aera of 150,000 square meters,the A Xunqueira campus of the University of Vigo in Pontevedra is located on a slightly isolated site, flanked by the river and the highway. This peculiar feature served as starting point for the redevelopment pl
Situado cerca a la intersección entre la avenida Ciudad de Barcelona y la calle Doctor Esquerdo a su paso sobre las vías férreas de acceso a la capital por el sur, en dirección Atocha, el solar de la actuación se presenta como un vacío donde la ciuda
El proyecto ha pretendido definir varios recintos con cualidades ambientales y posibilidades de utilización diversas, alejándose de las habituales estancias de uso programado. Se ha perseguido eliminar las circulaciones mediante la colocación de las
The winter sports station of Manzaneda (practically the only one in the northwest of the Peninsula) was installed thirty years ago within a natural context of great beauty which has to a great extent been damaged by the influx of visitors who go ther
El proyecto demandaba la respuesta arquitectónica a un programa y la solución de un conflicto de intereses. En su emplazamiento confluyen dos mundos, el de un barrio residencial y el del puerto, con actividades especializadas y distintas necesidades
