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.
27 DWELLINGS IN SETE CIDADES, Portugal by Eduardo Souto de Moura / Adriano Pimenta
May 13th, 2015 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Eduardo Souto de Moura / Adriano Pimenta
This project consists of 27 single-family dwellings built under a controlled-price regime, and the basic aim was therefore to optimize its costs effectiveness. The design seeks to enhance the versatility of uses and subsequent potential modifications to the physical features of the spaces.
The operation area, which has a gentle eastward slope down to the lake, covers 13.202m2, inserted in a transition zone of the Vila das Sete Cidades. The elongated trapezoidal allotment has as street with a line of two-storey buildings on its western side, agricultural plots to the north and east, and a forested area with no buildings at all to the south.
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