Article source: Joly & Loriet
MAIN BUILDING AND EXTERIOR SPACES
Horse, display, prestige, arena, track, course, circuit, jumps, hillocks, slopes and mounds, terraces. Nature, forest, pine and birch, footpaths, walks across heathered heathland, plains, forest edge, clearings, grasses and wildflowers, banks, coppice.
Such is the vocabulary that inspires this project. Words relating to equestrianism, landscape, and this exceptional location at the heart of the forest of Fontainebleau.
- Architects: Joly&Loiret Agence d’Architecture
- Project: Le Grand Stade
- Location: Fontainebleau, France
- COMMISSION: OPEN COMPETITION.
- CLIENT: COMMUNAUTE DE COMMUNES FONTAINEBLEAU-AVON
- AREA: 2 000 M² + 25 H LANDSCAPING
- VALUE: 9.3 M€ (inc. terraces and landscaping)
- DATE: CONTRACT AWARDED JUNE 2007
- COMPLETION: 2012 (PHASES)
- DESIGN TEAM: JOLY&LOIRET (ARCHITECT) with EVP (STRUCTURES), ALTO (ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT), FORGUE (QUANTITY SURVEYOR) MAP (LANDSCAPE), URBATEC (CIVIL ENGINEER)








