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ARENA

ARENA

ZURICH
SWITZERLAND, 2012

SPORT

PR–453

A new sports facility designed to serve as an urban landmark and a gathering place.

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PROGRAM

Construction of a hockey and volleyball arena.

DETAIL

Situation

Zürich-Altstetten

Year

2012

Status

International competition

Site area

28 000 m²

Built-up area

69 389 m²

Project management

Stadt Zürich Amt für Hochbauten, Zurich, Switzerland

Project implementation

Dominique Perrault, architect, urbanist

Design offices

Basler&Hofmann, Khun

DESCRIPTION

The Arena project in Zurich, Switzerland (2012), proposes the construction of a large-scale sports and events facility integrated into its urban environment. The architecture is designed as a clear, recognizable structure capable of accommodating large crowds while creating generous public spaces around the building. The arena is organized around a modular main hall, capable of hosting both sporting and cultural events. The project thus seeks to combine functional performance, architectural clarity, and the quality of public spaces, with the aim of making the facility a new gathering place for the city.

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