School complex and gym

Paris, France

School complex and gym
Paris, France
2009

program: Polyvalent school of 12 classes, college of 24 sections, gym, 2 sporting and local rooms for the cleaning
area: 14 600 m2
client: City of Parigi
project: Alfonso Femia * with Keldi Architectes
structural engineering & services engineering: IOSIS Bâtiments
environmental sustainability: IOSIS Concept
economist: Bureau Michel FORGUE
acoustic engineering: PEUTZ & Associés
restauration engineering: CREACEPT
images: ©Atelier(s) Alfonso Femia & Julien Cottier
“The new project is localized in an empty space pierced from north to south by the axis that connect the square Boulevard MacDonald to the future green corridor on the side of the railway.” AF
The reconversion of MacDonald stores belongs to the vast program of urban retraining in the north- east in Paris. The view of the city from from the roof of the store is really exceptional. The new project is located in a void crossed by north-south by the direction that colleague the square Boulevard MacDonald to the future green corridor on the side of the railroad.
A wide vertical road raises him above a plinth become plain earth-garden to finally come to a belvedere. It deals with a great portion of public space situated multifunzionale to the second floor of the city. It acts from connection between the historical city and that contemporary and it allows to embrace in an alone look a panorama out of the commune.
It acts from connection between the historical city and that contemporary and it allows to embrace in an alone look a panorama out of the commune. The program will develop then him along the axle north-south of the lottery: the college, to the center of the garden of the horticulture, the crossing and the road that it climbs to the belvedere and the gym, the childcare facility and the elementary school and, finally, the residences and the center of cleaning.