Article source: Enrique Krahe Arquitectos

Public space needs to be continuously reinvented: design premises that prioritize patrimonial or landscape values are compatible with others where recreational or environmental aspects prevail. Located in a small town in the south west of Spain, the Theater of Zafra aims to reconcile the different events that are everyday staged, solving the transition between the monumental city and a ‘periphery’ under construction, through a smooth connection with the pedestrian center.

East Elevation (Image Courtesy Miguel de Guzmán)

• Architects: Enrique Krahe Arquitectos
• Project: Municipal Theater of Zafra
• Location: Zafra, Spain
• Project Leader: Arancha Montero
• Collaborator: Jesús Isla, Carlos Brage, Lucía Fernández
• Foreman Builders: Carlos Rubio Manso, Joaquín Escribano Mediero

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