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Sumit Singhal
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Le Tourp Cultural Center in Omonville-la-Rogue, France by Architecture Patrick Mauger

May 15th, 2015 by Sumit Singhal

Article source: Architecture Patrick Mauger

Located on the tip of the Cotentin peninsula, this architectural complex placed on the French supplementary historic monuments list aims to increase the number of tourists visiting the area and develop its natural and ethnological heritage.

Image Courtesy © Didier Boy de la Tour

Architects: Architecture Patrick Mauger
Project: Le Tourp Cultural Center
Location: Manoir du Tourp, 50440 Omonville-la-Rogue, France
Photography: Didier Boy de la Tour
Collaborators: Thierry Jourd’heuil landscape architect ,Normaprim, RFR., Hauguel & Mazier, Vareille
Programme: Exhibition and documentation space, offices, accommodation, restaurant
Client: Conservatoire du Littoral, La Hague Federation of Municipalities
Budget: 5.9 M€
- Site Area: 2 300 m²
Status: Delivered in 2002

Image Courtesy © Didier Boy de la Tour

Positioned around the courtyard – the heart of the “Maison de la Hague” – are a number of permanent and temporary exhibition galleries, a cultural and scientific research centre and an accommodation wing.

Image Courtesy © Didier Boy de la Tour

Outside, a contemporary timber and glass greenhouse welcomes hikers and contributes to developing the image of the region as a focal point merging cultural heritage and modernity.

Image Courtesy © Didier Boy de la Tour

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Tags: France, Omonville-la-Rogue

Categories: Cultural Center, Exhibition Center, Offices, Restaurant

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