Benalúa Train Station
Discover the process behind the design of the Benalúa Auditorium at the Benalúa Train Station in Alicante.
Discover the process behind the design of the Benalúa Auditorium at the Benalúa Train Station in Alicante. First opened in July 1884, the Benalúa train station runs the line between Alicante and Murcia, connecting all the main cities around the area.
Our answer to the main question held at the contest is to ensure its legacy spaces restored to their original architectural significance while the central core of the building has been replaced and reimagined with a stunning industrial artefact which contains the auditorium.
A new attachment plugged-in to the historic existing building, the extension stands as a striking innovation in brutalist architecture that creates a balance between historic city center, nature and community.
Explore Bressanona Mediatheque Here.Discover the process behind the design of the Benalúa Auditorium at the Benalúa Train Station in Alicante.
A new attachment plugged-in to the historic existing building, the extension stands as a striking innovation in brutalist architecture that creates a balance between historic city center, nature and community.
Situated in a 1 ha landscaped site, close to the old town, it is an example of successful place-making.
Un elemento disgregado que se integra perfectamente en un entorno rural y de convivencia con la naturaleza. Dos ideas de partida. La estrategia viene inevitablemente condicionada por las variables meteorológicas del entorno.
At the end, the building from the bottom to the top is a vertical garden surrounded by working places.
The program of the building is quite unique. Both for babies and elderys, the building places together these two fundamental facts for all of us.
Old iron columns and wood beams where restored and take control in contrast with what is supposed to be a contemporary art gallery.