new cycle and pedestrian
walkway on the lura stream
rovellasca (co)2019
In the design vision we often find the need to go beyond the “simple” gesture of drawing a connection, ethical and social responsibility leads us to a research that investigates how a new service, such as the bridge, can be designed with the least possible damage to the existing environment.
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A soft walkway of almost 70 meters in length suspended above a valley where nature is the true protagonist and the bridge belongs to it emphasizing the relationship between man and nature. The great lightness and transparency, that characterizes the bridge, are inspired by the Inca-Tibetan technique, transforming it into a landmark of landscape attraction.

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The goal becomes to obtain a safe, light and low-impact solution, while maintaining a strong symbolic and architectural value. The planning has been particularly careful to the study of materials and construction details, obtaining a simple, fast to implement but safe, high quality and easy maintenance and control solution.

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