Article source: UNStudio

The project involves the reprogramming of a historical and derelict building through renovation and addition. The original bunker is part of an intricate water management system that enabled the inundation of land in case of attack situated in a classic, Dutch polder landscape.

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• Architects: UNStudio
• Project: Tea House on bunker
• Location: Vreeland, The Netherlands
• Design: UNStudio, Amsterdam, Ben van Berkel, Gerard Loozekoot met René Wysk, Job Mouwen en Marcel Buis, Thomas de Vries, Holger Hoffmann, Eric den Eerzamen, Joakim Kaminsky, Peter Irmscher, Daniel Kalani, Anika Voigt, Eric Coppolse, Stephan Albrecht
• Project management: Rietmeyer, Almere Ronald Cos, Geert Wilmink
• Constructural engineer: ABT, Velp, Rob Nijsse
• Construction: ABT, Velp, Rob Nijsse, Stephan Toonen
• Installation: ABT, Velp, Onno Janse
• Construction physics: ABT, Velp, Mark van Veghel

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