Article source: Atelier d’Architecture Ramdam

The slender architecture of the water tower dominates a territory that is historically devoted to water management. The reservoir is a summit outside of the city.  Enriched by a contemporary recreational programme, it becomes the symbol for the ecological issues of our time. The public space finds itself amended.

Castle in the Sky

• Architects: Atelier d’Architecture Ramdam
• Project: Castle in the Sky
• Location: Latina, Italy
• Program: Rehabilitation of a Water Tower – Water Consciousness Trail & Offices
• Client:  Foundation Wilmotte & City of Latina
• Status: Concept Proposal 2009 – Third Prize
• Site size: 9300 m²
• Building area: 3000 m²

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