The Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament, just 100m2 and with room for up to 40 people, is built as an extension of the existing church and connected to it through its northern facade. It has been conceived as a space to promote meditation, prayer and thus peace inside those gathered there.

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Architects: Erithacus arquitectos + Guillermo Maluenda

Location: Av. d'Europa, 74, 08290 Cerdanyola, Barcelona, Spain

Architect In Charge: Erithacus arquitectos, Guillermo Maluenda, arq.

Project Area: 100.0 sqm

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Joan Guillamat

Construction: Baldó Serveis i Obres S.L.

Collaborators: Alberto Perez Montes, Sulkin & Marchissio, Masala Consult., Anoche, I.Masó
© Joan Guillamat

From the architect. The Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament, just 100m2 and with room for up to 40 people, is built as an extension of the existing church and connected to it through its northern facade. It has been conceived as a space to promote meditation, prayer and thus peace inside those gathered there.

© Joan Guillamat

The square plan receives light "from above" bathing three of its four sides and with minimal openings to the outside to avoid distraction. This space, including its roof made of wooden slats, opens onto the fourth sid...