BADEL SITE redevelopment

The Zagreb society of architects, announce and organize the architectural ideas competition for the redevelopment of Badel site. The aim of the competitions the area to take a new identity into the urban realm and consist central point, whereas it keeps its historical meaning. According to the competition's program the entries are called to contain mainly leisure, culture, business and touristic uses. The purpose is to offer to the users a better quality in their everyday life.

The competition is an ideas' competition, without any intention of realization. However, the event may consist the beginning for a new realization competition. It responds mainly to professional architects and engineers with specification on architecture and urban design.

Basic criteria for the evaluation and the choice of entries are the integration of the idea into the urban environment and the possibility of the old buildings' use. In addition, the architectural design in an ecological direction is also an important element, whereas also important is how the idea has an impact on everyday life. The general aesthetical value of the proposed design in combination with its functionality and the "economy" as a construction are also important parameters for the final choice.

Participators can submit with only one proposal, working in teams or alone. The participations are submitted through internet in the official webpage www.d-a-z.hr/en/competition/badel.

Four prizes will be given of €75.000,00

Submission deadline: 5 April 2012
Results' announcement: 7 Μαΐου 2012
More information: HERE