The lost column, Penisola della Maddalena, Siracusa
The lost column, Penisola della Maddalena, Syracuse Building, Sicilian Architecture Design
The lost column, Penisola della Maddalena
La nuova architettura in Siracusa, Sicillia – design by Atelier qbe3, Architects
1 Apr 2017
The lost column, Penisola della Maddalena, Syracuse
Design: Atelier qbe3
Location: Maddalena peninsula, south of Syracuse, South East Sicily
The lost column, Maddalena peninsula
The lost column.
The Maddalena peninsula is a rare architectural and landscape quality system, subject to constraints in 2004 with the establishment of Protected Marine Area.
For these reasons, the design approach would be result in an entire territorial system absolute respect and preserving the image and environmental structure. According to these thoughts we decided to design an “utopian” and “visionary” form. The project idea, in accordance with the guidelines of the call, is based on theoretical assumptions that follow a fantasy story of historical facts about ?Magna Grecia? territory.
“…Before Pyrrhus’ arrival in Italy, the city of Croto had walls which formed a circuit of twelve miles. After the devastation caused by that war hardly half the place was inhabited; the river which used to flow through the middle of the city now ran outside the part where the houses were, and the citadel was at a considerable distance from them. Sixteen miles from this famous city there was a still more famous temple to Juno Lacinia, an obj...
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