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  • Mendel Greenhouse by Chybik + Kristof

    Chybik + Kristof designs greenhouse-style pavilion for Czech abbey

    Architecture studio Chybik + Kristof has revealed its design for a pavilion on the site of the greenhouse in Brno where Gregor Mendel discovered genetics. More

    India Block | 7 April 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Oude Dijk housing by Shift in Tilburg

    Shift Architecture Urbanism adapts historic Dutch monastery for ageing residents

    Dutch studio Shift Architecture Urbanism has extended the Oude Dijk monastery in Tilburg with a brick extension with a nursing home and apartments for its residents, the Sisters of Charity. More

    Jon Astbury | 8 February 2020 | Leave a comment
  • House Nico and Hilde by Atelier Vens Vanbelle

    Atelier Vens Vanbelle creates monastic white country house

    Belgian studio Atelier Vens Vanbelle has designed a white house inspired by the monasteries and farmhouses that typify the Oosterzele region. More

    Tomek Zylski | 18 June 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Elevated walkway and visitor centre added to 12th-century abbey ruins by Binario Architectes

    Binario Architectes has used Corten steel, concrete and wood to create a series of new additions to the Villers Abbey in Belgium, including a visitor centre and an elevated pathway (+ slideshow). More

    Eleanor Gibson | 20 September 2016 | Leave a comment
  • Le Corbusier's La Tourette photographed by Alicja Dobrucka

    Alicja Dobrucka photographs Le Corbusier's "random and eccentric" La Tourette

    Photographer Alicja Dobrucka recently stayed at and photographed Sainte Marie de La Tourette, the 1960s Dominican convent near Lyon, France, designed by Le Corbusier. We spoke to Dobrucka about her trip to the building that "looks and feels very much like a Baroque bunker" (+ slideshow + interview). More

    Marcus Fairs | 9 July 2015 | 9 comments
  • Royal Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena by Hernandez Arquitectos

    Hernández Arquitectos' minimal white monastery features a concrete-clad bell tower

    The bell tower of this monastery on the outskirts of Valencia features a ridged surface with a cross-shaped cut-out to indicate the buildings' use to passers by (+ slideshow). More

    Alyn Griffiths | 29 March 2015 | Leave a comment
  • Carmelite Monastery, Liverpool by Austin-Smith:Lord

    Carmelite Monastery by Austin-Smith:Lord designed to be "calm, ordered and uplifting"

    British firm Austin-Smith:Lord used textured brick for the internal and external surfaces of this monastery in Liverpool to give it an austere but coherent aesthetic (+ slideshow). More

    Alyn Griffiths | 10 September 2014 | 15 comments
  • Worth Abbey by Heatherwick Studio

    Worth Abbey by Heatherwick Studio

    London designer Thomas Heatherwick has embedded curved threads of ash into dark walnut pews for an abbey in England’s South Downs. More

    Amy Frearson | 5 November 2011 | 6 comments
  • Ronchamp Tomorrow project by Renzo Piano

    Ronchamp Tomorrow by Renzo Piano

    Renzo Piano Building Workshop has completed a monastery built into the side of a hill at the site of Le Corbusier's chapel of Notre-Dame du Haut in Ronchamp. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 26 September 2011 | 20 comments
  • Hamborn Abbey Extension by Astoc

    Hamborn Abbey Extension by Astoc

    German architects Astoc have completed a monastery extension in Duisburg with walls that fold around the entrance like origami sculptures. More

    Amy Frearson | 11 September 2011 | 4 comments

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