Xátiva Sport City in Valencia, Spain by ACXT Architects

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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination.

Xátiva Sport City in Valencia, Spain by ACXT Architects

August 3rd, 2012 by Sumit Singhal

Article source: ACXT Architects

The unifying element is a Great Red Curved Roof that shelters the sports that need to be covered, embrace those who are outdoors, and integrates and surrounded by recreational areas, leisure spaces, and attractive landscaped gardens.

Located on the outskirts and with an area of more than 13 hectares, the Project comprises two new football fields for 11-a-side and for 7-a-side, two indoor football pitches, two multipurpose covered courts, tennis courts, beach volleyball, paddle courts (indoor & outdoor), basketball and minibasketball courts, french boules, skating areas, pitch and putt, pools, Basque ball game (frontón), three playgrounds, athletics track ( eight streets) and a jogging path of two kilometers.

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Architects: ACXT Architects
Project: Xátiva Sport City
Location: Xátiva, Valencia, Spain
Site Area : 150.000㎡
Bldg. Area: 10.750㎡
Gross Floor Area : 12.500 ㎡
Bldg. Coverage Ratio : 1.222 %
Gross Floor Ratio : 0,085 %
Bldg. Scale : 2 Stories above Ground (firs story 10.200 m2, second story 1.300 m2), there aren´t Stories below Ground .

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Structure : Steel framing work.
Max. Height : 20 m
Landscape Area : 78.772 ㎡
Parking Lot : 6040 m2/ 202 parking spaces (cars)
Exterior Finish : sheet metal, panted plaster, tiles of different colors
Architects : María Ángeles Sánchez (ACXT Architects)
Project Team : Francisco Francés Pardo, Beatriz San Salvador, Rafael Papi, Ana María Mompo, Vicente Ballester, Romina Gonzalez
Complete year : 2011
Client: Xátiva City Council
Materials by : María Ángeles Sánchez
Photo by : David Rocaberti y Alfonso Calza.

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Use: Sports. Two football fields, four soccer seven, paddle, squash, golf pith and putt (type 9 holes), tennis courts, beach volleyball, sports court for volleyball, handball and indoor soccer, pools, bocce, handball, indoor soccer kids playground, a jogging track and track eight lane athletics prepared for international competition for all forms of athletics in its interior, swimming pools a place of access called Meetings Square and several gardens and landscape spaces around the sports.

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Tags: Spain, Valencia

Category: Sports Complex

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