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Concrete chapel, Switzerland

26 Jul 2016
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This proposed chapel in Switzerland by Joaquim Portela Arquitetos integrates the landscape, becoming part of it. 

"The search for the light is the concept behind the volume form." said studio founder Joaquim Portela. "The interior space of the chapel was created to be closed to the landscape, becoming an introspection space."

"In opposite, the sacristy opens up to the landscape creating not only a meditation room, but also a contemplation space", he added.

 

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