Tortosa Law Courts | Camps Felip Arquitecturia
Tortosa Law Courts
The city of Tortosa throughout its history is built from the overlapping of fortifications, walls, churches and palaces. Its historic center with narrow alleys and complex geometry, adapts on the hillside of the mountain. The new Law courts building responds effectively to the specific judicial program and its strict functional requirements and, to the topography and geometry of the site, located on one of the corners of la ?Plaça dels Estudis?.
Photography by © Josep Maria de Llobet
The Law Courts are located in one of the streets that, from the Ebro river, go into and configure one of the main routes of the historic center and where gothic Palaces, the Cathedral Headquarters and the main buildings of its Renaissance past. All these constructions have in common the use of the stone of the area that configure a homogeneous chromatic environment with which the new architecture establishes continuity. An architecture that materializes and completes a fragment of a city that responds carefully to all the conditions of the place.
Photography by © Pedro Pegenaute
The project starts from a regular and ordered structure through a grid scheme modulated from the standard dimensions of the program?s office unit. The program distinguishes the public access areas, which are solved with more open , permeable and continuous facades; and areas of restricted or private use, which are modulated and related with the rhythm of the façade to allow possible future cha...
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