by Jakob Ṗrojects 4 Created 23-Aug-16 By Jakob Schoof, Munich, Germany Casa dos Cubos 2 Pedestrian Bridge Tomar, Leiria, Embaixada Arquitectura MVRDV education, exposition space, renovation bridge Sintra Natural History Museum 3 Sanctuary of Fátima Sintra, Fátima, Sousa Santos Arquitectos AN Tombazis & Associates s museum church, religion 4 5 http://wwwmimoaeu/users/jakobschoof/guides/%20by%20jakob/ this page is part of Mi guide ' by Jakob' made by Jakob Schoof, Munich, Germany 1
photo: João Sousa photo: João Sousa Casa dos Cubos Praceta Alves Redol 2300 Tomar This project consists of a rehabilitation of an ancient factory The old structure is left all white, intact, while the new black structure stands inside, connecting spaces and creating some interesting promenades Client 2006 Embaixada Arquitectura Tomar Polis Joao_Sousa photo: João Sousa 900h-1730h Right beside the river in the center of the city, near the train station http://wwwmimoaeu/users/jakobschoof/guides/%20by%20jakob/ this page is part of Mi guide ' by Jakob' made by Jakob Schoof, Munich, Germany 2
photo: Ismael Prata photo: Ismael Prata Sintra Natural History Museum Calçado do Rio do Porto Sintra This project is incorporated in the old market building of the old town of Sintra The exhibit complex is a dynamic structure which presents the collection in a non-linear way, allowing the observer to have different readings of the exhibition This main idea works as a horizontal plan structure which has an organic form as a metaphor of nature, the foundation of all components of the exposure The main structure of the project are the two exhibition walls which organize the permanent exhibition room in the lower level The entrance level is organized by a modular system that will work in temporary exhibitions and other events Client 2009 Sousa Santos Arquitectos Municipality of Sintra ismael_prata photo: Ismael Prata 1000-1800 / Closed Mondays You can go by train from Lisbon to Sintra Go till the last stop and walk about 5 to 10 minutes to Sintra's old city centre http://wwwmimoaeu/users/jakobschoof/guides/%20by%20jakob/ this page is part of Mi guide ' by Jakob' made by Jakob Schoof, Munich, Germany 3
photo: Carlos Dias photo: Carlos Dias Pedestrian Bridge R do Liz 2400 Leiria MVRDV has build 6 different pedestrian bridges in Leiria over the river Liz Each has it's own characteristic Bridge of the Garden of St Augustine (Balcony Bridge): allows people to stop and relax Bridge of the Convent of St Augustine (Bridge Bar): a small living room can be found this one Bridge Park Olhalvas (Picnic Bridge): The bridge turns into a valley where picnic tables and benches are placed The bridge is itself part of the surrounding public park Bridge Market Hall (Playground Bridge ): A bridge with playground facilities is placed over the river The crossing to the sports neighborhood is done by this bridge Bridge Park St Romão (Double Bridge) The T(h)ree Bridge has a central crossing for 3 different destinations photo: Carlos Dias Client 2005 MVRDV Leiria Polis MI_MOA From Porto: Take the motorway A4 (porto amarante), when in Amarante take the national road N 15 http://wwwmimoaeu/users/jakobschoof/guides/%20by%20jakob/ this page is part of Mi guide ' by Jakob' made by Jakob Schoof, Munich, Germany 4
photo: João Gameiro Neves photo: João Gameiro Neves Sanctuary of Fátima Av Dom José alves Correia da Silva 31 2496 Fátima http://wwwsantuario-fatimapt/portal/indexphp?id=1303 The Church of the Most Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic church in the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima in Fátima, Ranked as the fourth largest Christian church in the world The church was constructed between 2004-2007 at a cost of 80 million euros The first stone was laid on June 6, 2004, by the now retired Bishop of the Diocese of Leiria-Fátima, Bishop Serafim Ferreira e Silva, it was the late Holy Father Pope John Paul II, that blessed and donated the first stone, on March 9th of 2004 It's a piece of marble taken from the tomb of Apostle Peter, over which the basilica with his name was built in Rome This was only a symbolic act, as the stone was later put inside the finished church for the pilgrims to see It was consecrated on October 12, 2007, on the occasion of the 90º anniversary of the aparitions of Fátima, by the Secretary of State of the Vatican and Legate of Holy Father Benedict XVI, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone This project is actualy being contested by some people Client 9-2007 AN Tombazis & Associates s Santuário de Fátima joaogameironeves photo: João Gameiro Neves Lisboa -> from the highway A1, take the exit to Fátima After the roundabout, take first exit and you'll see the building in 600 m on your left http://wwwmimoaeu/users/jakobschoof/guides/%20by%20jakob/ this page is part of Mi guide ' by Jakob' made by Jakob Schoof, Munich, Germany 5