Thursday, November 23, 2017

Lookout Loop bird observatory in Latvia doubles as a temporary shelter

This bird observatory in Latvia is a beautiful loop structure that doubles as a temporary shelter. Design studio Ulf Mejergren Architects conceived it as a sculptural element that would allow visitors to enjoy expansive views of the wetlands and rest before continuing on one of the paths that the Pape Nature Park offers. The observatory rises from the ground like a dock, with three pairs of curved stair sections joining in a loop, leaving a void in the center. The stairs gets wider closer to the...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/lookout-loop-bird-observatory-in-latvia-doubles-as-a-temporary-shelter
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