Kindergarten Port, St?íbro Building, Czech Republic Design Project, Architecture Images
Kindergarten Port in St?íbro, Czech Republic
7 Dec 2020
Kindergarten Port
Architects: XTOPIX – Barbora Bury?ková, Pavel Bury?ka
Location: St?íbro, Czech Republic

photo © Ond?ej Tyl?er
Kindergarten Port

With the exaggerated theme of the holiday by the sea, it is based on the location of the building on a smaller terrain, where the form evokes an ark ready for sailing. At the same time, the whole project is an initiating impulse for its surroundings. It takes the position of a flagship that shows a new direction for the development of the entire site, the now dismal transformation area of the former barracks representing a smaller brownfield adjacent to the boundary of the historic city center. Its location provides the prospects for future conceptual development of both, in terms of transportation infrastructure (new urban connections) and multiple programs.
photo © Photo_Land05
The land delimited by the kindergarten building lies in the proximity of family houses and larger apartment buildings, schools and food markets concentrated around the nearby bus station. With regard to the construction program and the required number of floors of the new building (max. 2 floors), the built-up area of the nursery is complementing its flatter neighbors, however, in the maximum effort to reduce the garden built up.

photo © Ond?ej Tyl?er
It was the outdoor area of the nursery that...