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CasaNova Rotterdam Tower Building
13 December 2021
Architecture: Barcode Architects – Bureau for Architecture and Contemporary Design
Location: Maritime District, Rotterdam, NL
Barcode Architects’ CasaNova, Rotterdam’s first triangular tower, tops out

Photos © Frank Hanswijk unless stated otherwise
CasaNova Rotterdam Tower Building News
In the Maritime District in Rotterdam, the construction of the first triangular tower in the skyline has reached a new milestone. With the completion of floor 35, Barcode Architects’ CasaNova is at its highest point.
CasaNova is a 110-metre tower with an iconic silhouette. The building forms an ensemble with The Muse, the sculptural residential tower by Barcode Architects on the adjacent plot, which was completed last year. Both towers are designed in synergy, both architecturally and in terms of the collective program.
Barcode Architects’ partner Caro van de Venne:
“Within the city boundaries, densification through high-rise is a favorable option, but anonymous volumes where residents don’t know each other should be avoided. With CasaNova, we want to create a three-dimensional part of the city, where people live healthily, neighbours know each other and there is a pleasant atmosphere at ground level. The design principles used in these projects, set an example for the new Rotterdam...