Thursday, October 4, 2018

Mecanoo unveils winning designs for a solar-powered velodrome in Luxembourg

Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo and Luxembourg-based design practice Metaform Architects have placed first in an international design competition for the Mondorf-les-Bains Velodrome and Sports Complex in southeastern Luxembourg. The winning design was created to look like a natural extension of the landscape thanks to its engineered timber structure and sprawling sloped green roof onto which a rounded velodrome is placed. Sustainable and passive solar principles also guided the design of the 24,500-square-meter...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/mecanoo-unveils-winning-designs-for-a-solar-powered-velodrome-in-luxembourg
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