8-Tallet VII - World´s Best Housing
Building with 476 apartments that looks like the figure 8 from above (built 2010). A café, a preschool, shops and offices are placed at the base of the building. You can bike from the ground up to the tenth floor. Award winner in the category best housing project in the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona 2011. Architect: BIG, Bjarke Ingels Group, Denmark.
(In the World Architecture Festival 2008 the architects won the award for the housing project The Mountain.)
www.big.dk (website in English)
8-Tallet VII - World´s Best Housing
Building with 476 apartments that looks like the figure 8 from above (built 2010). A café, a preschool, shops and offices are placed at the base of the building. You can bike from the ground up to the tenth floor. Award winner in the category best housing project in the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona 2011. Architect: BIG, Bjarke Ingels Group, Denmark.
(In the World Architecture Festival 2008 the architects won the award for the housing project The Mountain.)
www.big.dk (website in English)