Monday, August 22, 2011

Architectural Design Competition | Hotel Paineiras | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Apiacas Arquitectos


A rectangular prism embedded in the ground according to a new foundation, against pre-existing topography, allowing the very slope of the Painswick Road allows access to each floor of the garage in order to minimize the use of ramps for cars. This structure - sometimes buried, sometimes down - allows the creation of a space quota 751.20 for the transfer of passengers, creating the need to control access to the Corcovado Road. Positioned on elevation 760.20, the coverage takes the level of the ground floor of the hotel as a reference, creating an open but protected, able to accommodate the trade, public toilets, access to the box office and train station........more
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