Tag: Kindergartens

Amager Children's Culture House, Copenhagen, Denmark, Dorte Mandrup

Amager Children’s Culture House

The Children’s Culture House offers various play facilities and programmes for children of all ages. Located on a street corner, the structure mediates between the adjoining brick buildings, which are of different height. In its form and use of materials, however, the centre is quite distinct. A silvery aluminium skin, […]

The Aquarium, Copenhagen, Denmark, Dorte Mandrup

The Aquarium

The Day Care Centre is located in a residential neighborhood which was parceled out in 1857-72. The territory is a green oasis in the densely built quarter of Copenhagen. The residential neighborhood of Italian inspiration is of high architectural quality. The neighborhood was built for rich inhabitants of the city […]

Skanderborggade Day Care Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark, Dorte Mandrup

Skanderborggade Day Care Centre

Site The neighborhood of Skanderborggade/Krausesvej is characterized by a mix of buildings made up of dense urban blocks from the turn of the 19th century, interrupted by a scattering of villas, and by a large gap in the structure caused in part by urban renewal. The Skanderborggade/Krausevej block consists of […]

Råå Preschool, Helsingborg, Sweden, Dorte Mandrup

Råå Preschool

The preschool is built on the borderland between the beach and the old fishing town of Råå, directly connected to the local school. The building is shaped as an interpretation of the condensed village structure, immersed in a dune. The characteristic volume of the building dominates the interior experience with […]

Montessori Kindergarten, Klecany, Czech Republic, No Architects

Montessori Kindergarten

“The world does not belong to obedient children. The world belongs to those who know the world well enough to be able to change it.” Colour and object abstemiousness and absence of loud toys and motives are connected to educational specifics, which are built on Montessori tools and system. Concept […]

Passive Kindergarten Oostduinkerke, Koksijde, Belgium, B2Ai

Passive Kindergarten Oostduinkerke

Due to the increasing number of students, the local Oostduinkerke school needed to expand. The building premises are situated in the centre of town, in between the backyards of the surrounding buildings. The newly constructed nursery section will be partly underground. This way, the new building creates a number of […]

Daycare in Zsámbék, Zsámbék, Hungary, Földes Architects

Daycare in Zsámbék

We meant this day care, designed for the small town of Zsámbék near to the capital, to be a building which can add value to this small-town and featureless residential built enviroment. We mixed the functionally strict floor plan of the créche with a traditional and community building space form […]

Xiayu Kindergarten, Shanghai, China, Atelier Deshaus

Xiayu Kindergarten

Xiayu Kindergarten lies on the edges of the Qingpu New Town. In large scale region character, Qingou is one of the several sub-districts around Shanghai, which still preserve some traditional buildings. Since Qingpu New Town was basically built up from farmland and it is far away from the old town, […]