Palladio Residential Complex / V8 Architects

The Rotterdam Prinsenland neighborhood is known for its mix of Dutch urbanism concepts, which were developed during the period between the 1960s and 1990s. The neighborhood features block compositions of various volumes that incorporate both high and low building slabs, along with large public areas that remained undefined. Currently, the neighborhood is undergoing significant changes which include large-scale densification, sustainability renovations, and; the urban acupuncture of the Palladio apartment complex. V8 Architects has completed a new residential complex on the site of a vacant 1987 office building on Palladio Street. The complex reflects a human approach to creating affordable and rental apartments. Palladio comprises of 96 two- and three-room homes equipped with balconies or terraces, and floor areas ranging from 44 to 84 square meters.

Palladio Residential Complex  / V8 Architects
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  • architects: V8 Architects
  • Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Project Year: 2023
  • Photographs: Aiste Rakauskaite
  • Area: 8480.0 m2

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