Catholic Church in Colonia, Uruguay

The Catholic Church designed by Lambrechts-Bertinat Arquitectos is located in Colonia, Uruguay.  This small Catholic Church is situated on the shores of the River Plate on the isolated Parant Beach. The stretches of white sand contrast sharply with the blood red waters of the River Plate making an ethereal quality in the light which is [...]

Tags: Atlantic ocean, Campanile, Catholic Church, Colonia, Colonia del Sacramento, Parant Beach, Political geography, South American rivers, Uruguay

Medical housing compound in Salam Centre in Khartoum, Sudan

Designed by tam associati, Medical housing compound in Salam Centre is located in Khartoum, Sudan. The Salam Centre in Soba, Khartoum houses what could be used as a template for modern African development in its newly constructed Medical Housing Compound. Constructed using ninety five 20ft-containers for housing and seven 40ft-containers for a cafeteria, the integration [...]

Tags: Construction, Containers, Environment, EUR, huge energy saving, Intermodal container, Khartoum, Nile river, Photovoltaic module, Salam Centre, Shipping, simplest solution, Soba, Studio M L.L.C., Sudan, Sustainability, Sustainable Architecture, sustainable building, United Kingdom