Caen Peninsula Redevelopment
MVRDV- Typologies Masterplan Refurbishment Industry Landscape architecture / Urban planning
- City Caen
- Country France
In order to improve the connection between the historical center and the seafront of the French city of Caen, the 550-hectare masterplan will redevelop the peninsula and the neighboring towns of Mondeville and Hérouville, located by the Orne River.
The ‘Great Mosaic’ consists of a number of small interventions on existing stuctures: the transformation of former factories into gardens, a highly connected mobility plan, the reconstruction of the city center and a series of new pedestrian bridges...[+]
MVRDV
Arquitectos Architects
MVRDV
Arquitecto colaborador Co-architect
Diagram Architecture
Gestor de proyecto Project Manager
Frans de Witte
Jefe del proyecto Project Leader
Bertrand Schippan
Equipo de diseño Design Team
Winy Maas, Jacob Van Rijs, Nathalie De Vries, Maxime Enrico, Marie Saladin, Pauline Degrand Guillaud, Linda Andersson, Johan Schweig
Socios Partners
Territoires (paisajismo landscape), Pro Developpment (urbanistas urbanists), Egis (infraestructuras infrastructure), Philippe Cabane (sociólogo sociologist)
