Spiral Garden by Ryuichi Ashizawa Architects & Associates
👷♂️: Ryuichi Ashizawa Architects & Associates 📏: 105 m² 🗓️: 2017 📍: Awaji Island, Japan 📷: Kaori Ichikawa
u/Otherwise_Wrangler11 — 11 days ago
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The Autobahnkirche Siegerland in Wilnsdorf, NRW, Germany on the A45 is a highway church designed to look like the symbol on highway church-signs when viewed on approach from the highway. [1200x720px] (Design by Schneider + Schumacher; Photo by Jörg Hempel)
Photo of a highway church-sign for reference.
The Autobahnkirche Siegerland opened in 2013 and is an is an ecumenical Christian road church at the Bundesautobahn 45 near Wilnsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Over the years it has won numerous awards including but not limited to
- Iconic Awards 2013
- DAM Preis für Architektur in Deutschland 2013 [DAM Prize for Architecture in Germany 2013]
- Best architects 14 Awards (category: public buildings)
- NRW Architekturpreis 2015 [NRW Architecture Prize 2015]
- American Architecture Prize in Gold 2016
and more.
u/GeniusPlayUnique — 11 days ago
Gandarillas House by Jose Pedro Vicente Arquitectos, Algarrobo, Chile
u/n3xus1oN — 11 days ago
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Changbai Foothill Antler Restaurant, Changbai Mountain, China by Origin Architect
u/n3xus1oN — 12 days ago
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Roadside architecture in the 1940s was on another level. Mammy's Cupboard, Mississippi, 1941.
This Mississippi establishment combined a gas station, boutique, and restaurant into a single large caricature building. Photograph captured by Edward Weston in 1941.
u/jgzogaib — 13 days ago