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Budapest Projects 20 Created 17-Feb-17 By PEDRO cosano, CORDOBA, Spain Holocaust Memorial Center Budapest, István Mányi culture, exposition space, museum, synagogue LBS-MMV Lighting Body System

Center Hungarian Autoklub 13 Shoes on the Danube Promenade 14 Hungarian Parliament Building 15 Graphisoft Park Building H 16 Budapest, TEN laboratorium, office 7 Graphisoft Park 17 Budapest, TEN

and Ferdinand housing Budapest, Imre Steindl government Budapest, Ferdinand and Ferdinand dwellings 5 Budapest, Wing Shambala BGS housing 12 Budapest, Gyula Pauer memorial space, monument Budapest,

1 Budapest Projects 20 Created 17-Feb-17 By PEDRO cosano, CORDOBA, Spain Holocaust Memorial Center Budapest, István Mányi culture, exposition space, museum, synagogue LBS-MMV Lighting Body System Lanchid 19 Palace of the Arts ING Head office Budapest Paris Department Store Restoration Budapest Gereben 10 Residential Building Szemlöhegy st Residential Building Tulipan 6 UNIQA Vital Business Center Hungarian Autoklub 13 Shoes on the Danube Promenade 14 Hungarian Parliament Building 15 Graphisoft Park Building H 16 Budapest, TEN laboratorium, office 7 Graphisoft Park 17 Budapest, TEN auditorium, meeting room, restaurant 8 Graphisoft Park, BUILDING D 18 Budapest, TEN laboratorium, office 9 Odooproject 19 Budapest, Adrián Auth & Balázs Szelecsényi pavilion 10 Budapest, Ferdinand and Ferdinand housing Budapest, Imre Steindl government Budapest, Ferdinand and Ferdinand dwellings 5 Budapest, Wing Shambala BGS housing 12 Budapest, Gyula Pauer memorial space, monument Budapest, TIBA s Studio commercial space, renovation, retail 4 Budapest, Designed by Erick van Egeraat office, restaurant German School Budapest, Vikar & Lukacs commercial space, meeting room, office Budapest, Zoboki, Demeter and Associates museum, music theatre, theatre 3 Budapest, Radius B+S Ltd hotel Budapest, Bánáti + Hartvig Ltd primary school Budapest, Krisztian Kelner auditorium, music theatre 2 Deák Palace 20 Budapest, Designed by Erick van Egeraat commercial space 11 Budapest, Ferdinand and Ferdinand office The Whale (The Bálna) 21 Budapest, ONL Oosterhuis Lénárd mixed-use development, shopping centre 1

photo: Mieke Vullings photo: Mieke Vullings Holocaust Memorial Center Páva utca 39 H-1094 Budapest http://wwwhdkehu The institution opened on the 60th anniversary of the start of the Holocaust in It

600000 victims are engraved as a memento onto the 8 meter tall glass wall surrounding the courtyard The building complex is a mix of classical and modern architecture It incorporates an old

twisted time of the Holocaust The institution was awarded Nivó Prize of ure for restoration and rehabilitation of a historic monument in 2005 photo: Mieke Vullings 4-2004 Main designer, Interior

2 photo: Mieke Vullings photo: Mieke Vullings Holocaust Memorial Center Páva utca 39 H-1094 Budapest The institution opened on the 60th anniversary of the start of the Holocaust in It is the first of its kind in East-Central Europe to research and present the Holocaust in a comprehensive manner by focusing on its historical and social dimensions names of the approximately victims are engraved as a memento onto the 8 meter tall glass wall surrounding the courtyard The building complex is a mix of classical and modern architecture It incorporates an old synagogue, exhibition halls and documentation archives The building s asymmetrical outline, the dislocated walls, and the descending stairs in the exhibition halls, all symbolize the distorted and twisted time of the Holocaust The institution was awarded Nivó Prize of ure for restoration and rehabilitation of a historic monument in 2005 photo: Mieke Vullings Main designer, Interior architect Interior architect István Mányi Attila Gáti István Szenes László Gergely The Holocaust Documentation Center and Memorial Collection Public Foundation Mieke Tuesday - Sunday: 10 am till 6 pm Monday: closed By subway: M3 to Ferenc körút By tram: 4-6 tram to Üllõi út 30 or 30A tram to Ipar utca 2

photo: Krisztian Kelner LBS-MMV Lighting Body System Komor Marcell Utca 1 1453 Budapest http://wwwmupahu In the VIP lounge of the Palace of the Arts hangs a unique chandelier that is modelled on a

auditorium The chandelier is made up of 2000 pieces of blown glass Some 30 glass balls containing compact fluorescent lamps deliver a high luminous intensity Each of the hand-made 'chilias' has five

3 photo: Krisztian Kelner LBS-MMV Lighting Body System Komor Marcell Utca Budapest In the VIP lounge of the Palace of the Arts hangs a unique chandelier that is modelled on a photo of a human lung Designed by Krisztian Kelner and Anna Baróthy from the Archus Muhely design studio, the sculpture refers to the 'great living being' that surrounds the lounge - the philharmonic auditorium The chandelier is made up of 2000 pieces of blown glass Some 30 glass balls containing compact fluorescent lamps deliver a high luminous intensity Each of the hand-made 'chilias' has five arms of different lengths These are illuminated from above by bi-colour (white and blue) neon lighting, giving the chandlier as a whole a gentle radiance 2005 Main designer, Krisztian Kelner Anna Baróthy The Palace of Arts Emiel_Lamers photo: Krisztian Kelner Check out the calendar of events on the Palace of the Arts' website Be sure to buy VIP lounge tickets 3

photo: Attila Szabó photo: Attila Szabó Lanchid 19 Lánchíd utca 19 1013 Budapest http://wwwlanchid19hotelhu/ Named after Budapest s famed Chain Bridge which spans the Danube, the hotel is a

architect and design team of Péter Sugár, László Benczúr and László Kara created a movable accordion-like glass façade, further animated by the changing colours of an innovative lighting design

4 photo: Attila Szabó photo: Attila Szabó Lanchid 19 Lánchíd utca Budapest Named after Budapest s famed Chain Bridge which spans the Danube, the hotel is a contemporary highlight in a neighbourhood of predominately 19th century architecture This contrast is indicative of Budapest s evolving character, one which celebrates both past and present The architect and design team of Péter Sugár, László Benczúr and László Kara created a movable accordion-like glass façade, further animated by the changing colours of an innovative lighting design concept Glass is one of the dominant materials in the interiors as well, creating a sense of openness and allowing movement and connectedness to become an integral part of the building s character A building-high glass atrium towers above the foyer enabling natural light to flood the communal spaces and glass bridges which lead to the guest rooms A glass and steel staircase connects the foyer with a restaurant, which is located on a gallery above (designhotelscom) photo: Attila Szabó 2007 Main designer, Radius B+S Ltd László Benczúr Lanchid 19 Budapest MI_MOA Lanchid 19 is only 10 km from airport Located at the Buda side on the bank of Danube Buda Castle within 10 minutes walking distance and the city center is 10 minutes away on the Pest side 4

photo: Zoboki, Demeter and Associates photo: Zoboki, Demeter and Associates Palace of the Arts Komor Marcell Utca 1 1453 Budapest http://wwwmupahu The Ludwig Museum, National Philharmonic Hall and

exhibitions The rooms are orthogonal, all walls are plastered in off-white and the floor is of light-coloured marble and laminate The Philharmonic Hall, which can accommodate 1900 people, has the

5 photo: Zoboki, Demeter and Associates photo: Zoboki, Demeter and Associates Palace of the Arts Komor Marcell Utca Budapest The Ludwig Museum, National Philharmonic Hall and Festival Theatre have been put under one roof in Budapest, giving each institute a distinct identity The Ludwig Museum consists of three floors, two for the permanent collection and one for temporary exhibitions The rooms are orthogonal, all walls are plastered in off-white and the floor is of light-coloured marble and laminate The Philharmonic Hall, which can accommodate 1900 people, has the proportions of a shoebox and is twice as long as it is wide This rigid volume is softened by curved balconies clad with Canadian maple Compared with the imposing concert hall, the 450-seat Festival Theatre has a much more intimate atmosphere Its walls are clad with dark stained walnut and the ceiling with European redwood The excellent cooperation between different disciplines inside the complex is not mirrored by an equally good cooperation at urban planning level outside Paths do not connect up and there is no unity of materials photo: Zoboki, Demeter and Associates 2005 Main designer, Interior architect Interior architect Zoboki, Demeter and Associates Studio G Technoart Ministry of Cultural Heritage Emiel_Lamers Check out the events calendar on wwwmupahu 5

photo: Christian Richters photo: Christian Richters ING Head office Budapest Dózsa György út 84c 1068 Budapest http://wwweea-architectscom/projects/ingbpshtml The new ING Head Office is situated on

from the urban context Designed to be a 21st century transition between the orthogonal volume of the modernist Liget Center of 1949 on one side, and the late 19th century eclectic style villas

free from the traditional placement of openings The façade design reflects the richness and complexity of historic façade treatments found throughout the city The building successfully marries the

6 photo: Christian Richters photo: Christian Richters ING Head office Budapest Dózsa György út 84c 1068 Budapest The new ING Head Office is situated on Dózsa György Street facing Városliget Park in Budapest The brief called for a high quality office building with an internal layout that meets commercial market standards The formal concept is derived from the urban context Designed to be a 21st century transition between the orthogonal volume of the modernist Liget Center of 1949 on one side, and the late 19th century eclectic style villas typical of the area on the other, the massing is expressed as three volumes linked by glazed atrium spaces and bound together by stainless steel lines In succession to the Liget Center, the façade is free from the traditional placement of openings The façade design reflects the richness and complexity of historic façade treatments found throughout the city The building successfully marries the commercial requirements of the client to the architectural historic context of Budapest and contributes to a sensitive metamorphosis of the contemporary city photo: Christian Richters Project is not public! m² Designed by Erick van Egeraat ING Real Estate Development, Budapest Designed_by_Erick_van_Egeraat Take the subway to Hosok tere (Dózsa György út), and walk a bit 6

photo: Tamas Bujnovszky photo: Tamas Bujnovszky Paris Department Store Restoration Andrássy út 39 1061 Budapest The refurbished Paris Department Store, one of the most important buildings in

refurbishment that affected the style and use of the building It operated as a famous department store typical of the socialist era until 1991 when it was vacated The aim of the youngest

7 photo: Tamas Bujnovszky photo: Tamas Bujnovszky Paris Department Store Restoration Andrássy út Budapest The refurbished Paris Department Store, one of the most important buildings in Budapest's shopping tradition, reopened at the end of 2009 The store was built in on the site of a former neo-renaissance Casino building In the 1960s, the building underwent a major refurbishment that affected the style and use of the building It operated as a famous department store typical of the socialist era until 1991 when it was vacated The aim of the youngest refurbishment by TIBA Stúdió was to restore the original space concept of the building, to bring back the original values as much as possible considering both monumental aspects and the needs of the future users, whilst adding contemporary elements that correspond with the historical style of the building, providing it freshness and boldness The steel-glass, crystal-like shell structure on the top floor has extended the usable areas of the building The refurbished roof terrace offers superb views over the city photo: Tamas Bujnovszky m² TIBA s Studio ORCO Property Group TIBA 7

photo: wwwdarabosgyorgyhu photo: wwwdarabosgyorgyhu Budapest Gereben 10 Gereben 10 1120 Budapest http://shambalahomecom The 5500 sqm parcel with primeval trees and full panorama is located under the

attempts to extend the limits of the architecture with its curved, in-the-edge-pasted glass tables, computer controlled shading technology designed by an aviation engineer and low current system For

8 photo: wwwdarabosgyorgyhu photo: wwwdarabosgyorgyhu Budapest Gereben 10 Gereben Budapest The 5500 sqm parcel with primeval trees and full panorama is located under the Normafa Hill, at close quarters to the nature reservation area The designers' main objective is to set an international standard in architecture and design The building of advanced technology attempts to extend the limits of the architecture with its curved, in-the-edge-pasted glass tables, computer controlled shading technology designed by an aviation engineer and low current system For the owners' comfort there are three differently temperated pools, sauna, gym and air-conditioned rooms For the tranquility - besides the boarder personnel - a special alarm and camera system is installed The garden laced with sculptures and exotic flora is especially charming with the multicolored moonlighting photo: wwwdarabosgyorgyhu Project is not public! Wing Shambala BGS B 8

photo: Istvan Oravecz photo: Istvan Oravecz Residential Building Szemlöhegy st Szemlöhegy st 25/a 1025 Budapest The spectacular renewal of buildings erected in the past few decades is a new trend in

three flats were added to the previous nine ones on the top of the building The outside of the building became more homogeneous, bricks and wood panels that used to cover the building were removed

9 photo: Istvan Oravecz photo: Istvan Oravecz Residential Building Szemlöhegy st Szemlöhegy st 25/a 1025 Budapest The spectacular renewal of buildings erected in the past few decades is a new trend in contemporary architecture Even if the old design cast on paper was original and interesting, when it was - the original ideas were covered by boring The only fundamental change implemented was that three flats were added to the previous nine ones on the top of the building The outside of the building became more homogeneous, bricks and wood panels that used to cover the building were removed The combination of white, dark red and grey was used inside and outside, this principle was strictly followed through to the finest details When you enter the building you will be pleasantly surprised by entrance hall and the staircase, which looks like a serpentine, wide and rounded it is somewhat in contrast to the strict angular forms used outside Thanks to the thorough and meticulous design, the necessary compromises were found, and an elegantly understated house was created photo: Istvan Oravecz Project is not public! 2007 Ferdinand and Ferdinand CD- Zrt ferdinandferdinand 9

photo: Istvan Oravecz photo: Istvan Oravecz Residential Building Tulipan II Tulipán utca 14 1025 Budapest In Budapest, from a well-known large scale Bimbo street starts a small, winding street, the

Ferdinand It was not an easy job, not only because of the difficult site conditions, slope and narrowness of the area, but also because the neighbouring building is very close to the fence That's

terrace, which can be an island of tranquillity The building shows the smallest elevation to the Tulipán street, which is a pure white, painted facade and only divided by the rhythm of windows and

10 photo: Istvan Oravecz photo: Istvan Oravecz Residential Building Tulipan II Tulipán utca Budapest In Budapest, from a well-known large scale Bimbo street starts a small, winding street, the Tulipán Street The narrow plot takes in the depths to which people have already made plans, but so far no one realized yet The newly built condominium was built by the ural plans of Ferdinand and Ferdinand It was not an easy job, not only because of the difficult site conditions, slope and narrowness of the area, but also because the neighbouring building is very close to the fence That's way, because the building has been divided into two mass: a longitudinal, gradually sloping on the top and a cube on the bottom, which are connected by a thin wing The two blocks turned around a terrace, which can be an island of tranquillity The building shows the smallest elevation to the Tulipán street, which is a pure white, painted facade and only divided by the rhythm of windows and strips of woodit is not a conceited, intrusive house, it is a modest fit into the environment photo: Istvan Oravecz Project is not public! m² Ferdinand and Ferdinand Promoplan ferdinandferdinand 10

photo: Istvan Oravecz photo: Istvan Oravecz UNIQA Vital Business Center Róbert Károly körút 70-74 1135 Budapest http://wwwferdinandhu The new head office is located close to the previous one at the

Business Centre, has net usable floor space of 18,000 square metres "That means it is of a similar size to the Austrian foreign ministry," The nine-storey building houses all of UNIQA's divisions,

business philosophy, and is conveyed in the Vital Business Centre by many glass surfaces and expansive rooms," A distinctive feature of the building is its LED façade, allowing colourful images and

11 photo: Istvan Oravecz photo: Istvan Oravecz UNIQA Vital Business Center Róbert Károly körút Budapest The new head office is located close to the previous one at the junction of two important traffic arteries in District XIII, Lehel út and Róbert Károly körút The office building constructed by property developer Raiffeisen Evolution in 22 months, named the Vital Business Centre, has net usable floor space of 18,000 square metres "That means it is of a similar size to the Austrian foreign ministry," The nine-storey building houses all of UNIQA's divisions, while 40% of the usable floor space will be let to other companies Companies renting the space so far include a pharmacy and a diagnostics centre "Transparency is one of the cornerstones of UNIQA's business philosophy, and is conveyed in the Vital Business Centre by many glass surfaces and expansive rooms," A distinctive feature of the building is its LED façade, allowing colourful images and messages to be displayed With some 80,000 pixels currently boasts Europe?s largest LED façade photo: Istvan Oravecz m² Ferdinand and Ferdinand UNIQA Invest ferdinandferdinand Monday-Friday from 800 am till 1700 pm tram no

photo: Banati + Hartvig s photo: Banati + Hartvig s German School Cinege 8 1121 Budapest The school is basically determined by three motifs: first, it adapts to the surrounding untouched nature, and

Third, they managed to avoid the rigidity modern architecture While it is a modern house up to its last detail, it is friendly to the fullest degree possible It is primarily due to the fact that when

12 photo: Banati + Hartvig s photo: Banati + Hartvig s German School Cinege Budapest The school is basically determined by three motifs: first, it adapts to the surrounding untouched nature, and in spite of its enormous dimensions the building does not do harm to but makes use of the conditions of its environment Second, it is unquestionably modern: all of its used structures are modern Third, they managed to avoid the rigidity modern architecture While it is a modern house up to its last detail, it is friendly to the fullest degree possible It is primarily due to the fact that when selecting the materials, wood received significant emphasis: several coverings, supporting structures, and the floor structure of the first floor is made from wood At the same time, the building is characterized by transparency as well, which makes it a democratic and free house photo: Banati + Hartvig s Public access unknown! m² Main designer, Bánáti + Hartvig Ltd Scheffler & Partner s BRD eles_peter 12

photo: Tamás Bujnovszky photo: Civertan Hungarian Autoklub Berda József 15 1043 Budapest http://wwwautoklubhu The architects won the commission for this project on a competition for a new

located near the Danube bridge, local politicians appreciated to have a building that works as a point of orientation for drivers that arrive to district Ujpest The main hall and service

width and deforms as it articulates the loop The two component of the building comes back also in the material usage, the strip without openings with metal cladding, and the glass curtain

13 photo: Tamás Bujnovszky photo: Civertan Hungarian Autoklub Berda József Budapest The architects won the commission for this project on a competition for a new iconic headquarter of the Hungarian Autoklub The main gesture of the building is a ribbon that wraps around the office spaces on seven floors, while articulating a letter 'a' As the site is located near the Danube bridge, local politicians appreciated to have a building that works as a point of orientation for drivers that arrive to district Ujpest The main hall and service functions are found on the ground floor, while on the very top, under the arc is a rooftop terrace for representative meetings The looping strip is about 1,0 meter thick, it has a changing width and deforms as it articulates the loop The two component of the building comes back also in the material usage, the strip without openings with metal cladding, and the glass curtain wall of the wrapped building volume photo: Tamás Bujnovszky m² Vikar & Lukacs Hungarian Autoklub lukvik Monday to Friday :

Shoes on the Danube Promenade Széchenyi Rakpart 8 1054 Budapest The Shoes on the Danube Promenade is a memorial created by Gyula Pauer and Can Togay on the bank of the Danube River in Budapest It

14 Shoes on the Danube Promenade Széchenyi Rakpart Budapest The Shoes on the Danube Promenade is a memorial created by Gyula Pauer and Can Togay on the bank of the Danube River in Budapest It honours the Jews who were killed by fascist Arrow Cross militiamen in Budapest during World War II They were ordered to take off their shoes, and were shot at the edge of the water so that their bodies fell into the river and were carried away It represents their shoes left behind on the bank photo: Nazar Leskiw 2005 Main designer, Artist Artist Gyula Pauer Can Togay Nazar 14

photo: NATO press photo photo: Nazar Leskiw Hungarian Parliament Building Kossuth Lajos 1 1055 Budapest Construction from the winning plan was started in 1885

during which 40 million bricks, half a million precious stones and 40 kilograms (88 lb) of gold were used After World War II the diet became single-chambered and

15 photo: NATO press photo photo: Nazar Leskiw Hungarian Parliament Building Kossuth Lajos Budapest Construction from the winning plan was started in 1885 and the building was inaugurated on the 1000th anniversary of the country in 1896, and completed in 1904 About one thousand people were involved in construction, during which 40 million bricks, half a million precious stones and 40 kilograms (88 lb) of gold were used After World War II the diet became single-chambered and today the government uses only a small portion of the building photo: Nazar Leskiw 1904 Imre Steindl Nazar 15

photo: Zsolt Batár photo: Zsolt Batár Graphisoft Park Building H Záhony 7 1031 Budapest This group is composed of three

style, suggesting both a civic building and an industrial structure A three-level underground garage helps provide parking for

6-2009 30000 m², Interior architect Technical engineer Structural engineer TEN Zo-Li Ottó Pfenningberger PLAN 31 Graphisoft Park

16 photo: Zsolt Batár photo: Zsolt Batár Graphisoft Park Building H Záhony Budapest This group is composed of three structures, inspired in part by the twin towers on the grounds of the Gas Works In appearance, it represents a transitional style, suggesting both a civic building and an industrial structure A three-level underground garage helps provide parking for many of the Park's several thousand employees and also for the adjacent Aquincum Institute of Technology photo: Zsolt Batár m², Interior architect Technical engineer Structural engineer TEN Zo-Li Ottó Pfenningberger PLAN 31 Graphisoft Park Kft From the Batthyány square with H5 City Train to Kaszásd?l? station, 10 minutes walk from station 16

photo: Zsolt Batár photo: Zsolt Batár Graphisoft Park Záhony 7 1031 Budapest This complex functions as both a restaurant and conference center, and thus contains no offices: only the ground-floor

s earlier buildings, this one is notable for its regular geometric form: a cylindrical prism placed inside a square base, whose duality is emphasized by the materials The combination of visible

17 photo: Zsolt Batár photo: Zsolt Batár Graphisoft Park Záhony Budapest This complex functions as both a restaurant and conference center, and thus contains no offices: only the ground-floor restaurant and the meeting rooms Compared to the Park?s earlier buildings, this one is notable for its regular geometric form: a cylindrical prism placed inside a square base, whose duality is emphasized by the materials The combination of visible concrete, wood, and dark-colored brick presents a break from the unified line of the riverbank structures? a distinct departure from the villa-like office buildings photo: Zsolt Batár m², Interior architect Technical engineer Structural engineer TEN Zo-Li Ottó Pfenningberger PLAN 31 Graphisoft Park Kft 17

photo: Zsolt Batár photo: Zsolt Batár Graphisoft Park, BUILDING D Záhony 7 1031 Budapest In designing this two-structure project, a key consideration was to create a transition between the

glass elements, but brick and stone surfaces are also visible The entrance lobby is cylindrical, an echo of the Gas Works clock towers nearby Parking is available both underground and in an

18 photo: Zsolt Batár photo: Zsolt Batár Graphisoft Park, BUILDING D Záhony Budapest In designing this two-structure project, a key consideration was to create a transition between the high-tech office park and the century-old buildings of the old Gas Works The architect achieved this by incorporating signature elements of both styles The facades and interiors feature wood and glass elements, but brick and stone surfaces are also visible The entrance lobby is cylindrical, an echo of the Gas Works clock towers nearby Parking is available both underground and in an open-air area at one side photo: Zsolt Batár m² Technical engineer Structural engineer TEN Ottó Pfenningberger PLAN 31 Graphisoft Park Zo-Li 18

photo: Solar Decathlon Europe photo: Balázs Danyi Odooproject Müegyetem rkp 3 1111 Budapest http://wwwodooprojectcom/en/ Odooproject is a solar-powered house built by the team of the Budapest

competition Two students of the Faculty of ure came up with the idea and started to convince their fellow students and professors to participate All in all creating a team of more than 50 students

19 photo: Solar Decathlon Europe photo: Balázs Danyi Odooproject Müegyetem rkp Budapest Odooproject is a solar-powered house built by the team of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics for the Solar Decathlon Europe 2012 competition in Madrid this September This was the first time a Hungarian team took part in this remarkable international competition Two students of the Faculty of ure came up with the idea and started to convince their fellow students and professors to participate All in all creating a team of more than 50 students from seven different faculties s and engineers were working together for two years to design and build the house themselves The house is now back at the university campus photo: Balázs Danyi Adrián Auth & Balázs Szelecsényi Solar Decathlon Europe 2012 szeloe For interior visit with guided tour please write to: solardecathlon@bmehu Take metro line 4 and leave at Gellért-square stop, the house is inside the University campus 19

photo: Christian Richters photo: Christian Richters Deák Palace Deák Ferenc u 15 1052 Budapest Deák Palace is a former apartment building located on a pedestrian street in the city centre of Budapest

period photographs, the design respects the existing 19th century Neo-Baroque building whilst also creating a new transparent and open appearance The building allows various office layouts around a

20 photo: Christian Richters photo: Christian Richters Deák Palace Deák Ferenc u Budapest Deák Palace is a former apartment building located on a pedestrian street in the city centre of Budapest The commission was to transform the building into a flexible contemporary office building with retail on the ground and first floors Together with reconstructing the destroyed street facade using period photographs, the design respects the existing 19th century Neo-Baroque building whilst also creating a new transparent and open appearance The building allows various office layouts around a glazed central atrium space, maximizing the space available on five existing and two new floors as well as a roof terrace at the attic level The glazed atrium extends the entire height of the building, creating a focus for the office spaces and bringing in daylight down to the first floor The new floors are executed predominantly in clear glass, both to maximise the open character of the building and to create endless reflection on the glass screens of the atrium photo: Christian Richters m² Designed by Erick van Egeraat Designed_by_Erick_van_Egeraat Monday - Saturday: h 20

photo: Dirk Verwoerd photo: Dirk Verwoerd The Whale (The Bálna) Fövám tér 11-12 1093 Budapest http://wwwbalnabudapesthu/?

were built in the Pest side of the river between 1874 and 1881 By the beginning of the 21st century the buildings were in bad shape, on the road to dilapidation A project was launched to refurbish

21 photo: Dirk Verwoerd photo: Dirk Verwoerd The Whale (The Bálna) Fövám tér Budapest The Danube was a very important transportation route in the 19th century: the main portion of wheat produced in was transported on ship To serve this water traffic, four public warehouses were built in the Pest side of the river between 1874 and 1881 By the beginning of the 21st century the buildings were in bad shape, on the road to dilapidation A project was launched to refurbish and use the warehouses in ways that meet the requirements of a 21st century, modern capital city The Dutch architect, Kas Oosterhuis, was commissioned to design a multifunctional complex from the four buildings preserving some of the original architectural elements The Whale - formerly known as the CET building became a project that not only rejuvenates impressive historic buildings, but it uses the architecture and innovative technology to create a mixed-use living space and improve urban spaces for the public photo: Dirk Verwoerd m², Artist Project manager ONL Oosterhuis Lénárd Marthijn Pool Porto Investment, Budapest dirkverwoerd Daily: h, Friday & Saturday: h Tram 2 or just walk along the river 21

Budapest.Projects 11. Paris Department Store Restoration Budapest, Hungary TIBA Architects Studio commercial space, renovation, retail

Budapest.Projects 11. Paris Department Store Restoration Budapest, Hungary TIBA Architects Studio commercial space, renovation, retail Budapest Projects 11 Created 16-Oct-17 By Ivo Bastiaansen, Helmond, Netherlands Paris Department Store Restoration Budapest, TIBA s Studio commercial space, renovation, retail Hungarian Autoklub Holocaust