Designed by CSO Arquitectura, headed by Antón Freile, this expansion of the elderly residence which the same Madrid firm built in 2005 in Camarzana de Tera (Zamora), at kilometer 127 of the road linking Benavente to Vigo, has been shortlisted in the
The team comprising the Madrid practices Extudio and Matos Castillo arquitectos has won the competition to build in Zamora a museum on the city's popular celebration of thje passion, death, and resurrection of Christ. The complex geometry of the site
On the outside the building offers a texture of variable depth – protecting and concealing the concreting joints – and a flat but nuanced finish on the inside. Two types of concrete and two different wood formworks have been used to achieve this... [
Located in the historic center of Zamora, the Ramos Carrión Theater, inaugurated in 1916, is a modernist building that has undergone several alterations throughout the 20th century. For some time it was used as a cinema, and in 1967, in order to ad
A plot across from the Romanesque Cathedral of Zamora was the place chosen for the construction of the headquarters of the Advisory Board of the regional government of Castilla y León. The competition held produced a winning proposal that stems from
The dome is a solar tower that generates electrical energy, social energy and entrepreneurial energy in order to become the main attraction of the Ribera del Duero with an agricultural landscape greenhouse offering a rich potential for use...
The scheme generates an iconic meeting point, with the exterior spaces as new activation points for the city. Cultural and public venues have been added to the technological and business program of the dome, making it an appealing place for citizens.
Emphasizing the richness and potential of a site that could initially go unnoticed, the proposal reintroduces Spanish agricultural traditions through compositional and landscape criteria in order to reveal an aesthetic quality. The geometry protects
THE NEW office building of the ProvincialGovernment of Zamora faces the challenge of adjusting to one of the key environments in Zamora, the Plaza de Viriato. This new facility had to round off the square, becoming the fourth facade of a complex made
Carbajales, cabecera de la Tierra de Alba, es un pueblo de unos novecientos habitantes situado al noroeste de la ciudad de Zamora, junto a la ribera del río Esla. Tanto los rasgos del territorio, una pradera extensa y llana típica de la meseta, como
El edificio se funde con el terreno como un suelo vivo que se pliega para albergar distintos usos y conseguir luz natural en todos los espacios. Paneles prefabricados con plantas tapizantes pixelan la cubierta evocando los campos de cultivo mientras
Outside town, and situated beneath the collapsing wall overlooking the Duero River, the museum presents itself to the city of Zamora as a coffer containing its jewels and memory. Its bold and cubic form, inserted in the middle of a sloping urban bloc
On the banks of the Douro, where it passes through Zamora enroute to Portugal, stood the Convent of San Francisco, a Gothic construction of which much still remains. This ecclesiastical premise is now a center for cultural exchange, thanks to a proje
El estudio coruñés Vier, que agrupa a los arquitectos Antonio Raya, Cristóbal Crespo, Santiago Sánchez y Enrique Antelo, firma la piscina cubierta municipal en Toro, Zamora, un equipamiento que cuenta con la singularidad de que sus muros exteriores
El Palacio de la Diputación Provincial de Zamora será rehabilitado por el estudio dirigido por Atxu Amann, Andrés Cánovas y Nicolás Maruri para alojar un centro cultural y dependencias institucionales. La propuesta actúa mínimamente en el cuerpo hist
Con un material gráfico y fotográfico expresamente reunido para su confección, esta guía tiene como objetivo sistematizar la información acerca del patrimonio construido de Zamora, incorporando al elenco obras recientes escasamente difundidas o publi
